Question

Complete the sentences with words and expressions from the box. Make changes where necessary.

gobble down
be off
cross (one's) heart
keep (one's) fingers crossed
go rogue
dash off

a) The little boy ________when he told his mother he hadn't broken her vase.

b) Steve had an important meeting yesterday morning, but he woke up late. He dressed up quickly, had a cup of coffee and_________to the office.
c) While Janet was performing in a famous ballet contest, her whole family________for her.
d) For good digestion, we must always chew the food slowly instead of__________as we do sometimes.
e) When I called Claudia this morning, she said she__________to school and
would call me back in the afternoon.
f) Mom__________in her last yoga class. Her teacher got worried and called
dad yesterday​

Answer 1

a) go rogue

b) dash off

c) keep (one's) fingers crossed

d) gobble down

e) cross (one's) heart

f) be off

( obs: não estão com as alterações necessárias)

Answer 2

Para respondermos corretamente ao exercício proposto com as expressões idiomáticas (idioms), escrevemos:

a) The little boy went rogue when he told his mother he hadn't broken her vase.

b) Steve had an important meeting yesterday morning, but he woke up late. He dressed up quickly, had a cup of coffee and dashed off to the office.

c) While Janet was performing in a famous ballet contest, her whole family kept their fingers crossed for her.

d) For good digestion, we must always chew the food slowly instead of gobbling down as we do sometimes.

e) When I called Claudia this morning, she said she crossed her heart to school and would call me back in the afternoon.

f) Mom was off in her last yoga class. Her teacher got worried and called dad yesterday.

Idioms (expressões idiomáticas):

• Expressões idiomáticas são muito utilizadas e tornam o inglês mais natural e fluente. Se traduzidas literalmente, não farão o menor sentido.
• Vejamos alguns exemplos:

1. A piece of cake → algo muito fácil
2. Apple of my eye → menina dos meus olhos
3. Be fed up with → irritado, sem paciência com algo ou alguém
4. Feel blue → sentir-se triste
5. Jump to conclusions → tirar conclusões precipitadas
6. Break a leg → Boa sorte
7. Kick the bucket → Morrer
8. Help yourself → sirva-se

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