10 idioms and activities to assist in teaching them
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| Beats me | I have no idea |
| be all ears | be eager to hear what someone has to say. |
| call it a day | stop work for the day |
| change one’s mind | decide to do something different from what had been decided earlier. |
| get going | leave. |
| give someone a hand | help someone |
| keep an eye on | check something regularly |
| Let sleeping dogs lie | Don’t cause problems by doing something when it isn’t necessary. |
| No way! | Absolutely not! / Definitely not! |
| under the weather | ill; sick; unwell. |
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