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Usual idioms

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1. I am very hungry today. I could eat a horsewolfcatI don't know.

2. Tom is very clever. He is an headeggbigheadeggheadI don't know.

3. - Mum, when will humans go back in time? - When hens have teethpigs can flycats can flyI don't know !

4. - Are you in trouble? - Yes, I'm in the woolsoupsemolinaI don't know.

5. Jack sold the pearspilled the beansbrought them peasI don't know ! He told the police what we had done!

6. The physician told David to have a rest today. He worked his fingers to the bloodworked his fingers to the fleshworked his fingers to the boneI don't know.

7. It's very cold today, I have chicken fleshbird pimplesgoose pimplesI don't know !

8. I've drunk too much and I need to go and spend a pencespend five penniesspend a pennyI don't know now!

9. Look at them! I think they are twins. They certainly are like two chipslike two beans in a tinlike two peas in a podI don't know.

10. First he won a car and then he won the lottery. Winning the lottery was like icing on the cakethe cover of a bookthe crest of a chickenI don't know !

11. Take an umbrella, it's raining cats and dogspigs and boarsmouses and ratsI don't know.

12. I understand why they love each other: they have the same taste! As they say: Dogs of the same breed eat togetherBirds of a feather flock togetherElephants from the same area travel togetherI don't know!

13. There's a party tonight. Everybody will be dressed to killto dredgeas a PresidentI don't know.

14. Tom knows we are preparing a party for him. He said a little bird told hima ladybug told hima butterfly told himI don't know.

15. Yesterday, I caught Thomas pink-handedred-handedorange-handedI don't know while he was buying wine even though he is not old enough.

16. John just told Mark that I love him but he wasn't supposed to. He really put his foot in a holeput his foot in the plateput his foot in his mouthI don't know

17. Ryan has always been a reckless driver and he burst one of my tires. I'm fed up with him! That's the leaf that breaks the camel's backThat's the stone that breaks the camel's backThat's the straw that breaks the camel's backI don't know.

18. Yesterday, while I was busy, Luke asked me to help him do his homework. I told him I had other chicken to skinhad other fruits to pluckhad other fish to fryI don't know.