Now complete the sentences with the idioms. In some cases you will need to put the verb in the correct form.
A. hold your breath
B. kiss someone goodbye
C. hit the roof
D. think twice (about something)
E. kick the habit
F. drop someone a line
1. The best way to stop hiccups is to _____________________ and count to ten.
2. My parents _____________________ when I said I'd been to an all-night party.
3. I've tried so many times to stop biting my nails, but I just can't ______________________.
4. I almost bought a new sports car, but then I _______________________ about it and realised it wasn't such a great idea.
5. A: I lost my purse with 2000$ in it.
B: Well you can _________ that money ________!
6. _______ me ___________ when you know what time you're coming, and I'll meet you at the station.
ANSWER KEY:
1. A
2. C
3. E
4. D
5. B
6. F
