Relier Pairs IELTS Idioms set 1Version en ligne IELTS Idioms set 1 par Ann Kill 1 You are taking your IELTS test next week?? Aren’t you JUMPING THE GUN. You’ve only just started studying. 2 I have to BITE MY TONGUE so I don’t say what I really think of him! 3 I bumped into Jenny in town the other day. IT'S A SMALL WORLD. 4 My parents are very FIXED IN THEIR WAYS. They won’t start using the internet. 5 I was OVER THE MOON when he asked me to marry him. 6 He comes round to see me ONCE IN A BLUE MOON. 7 My mother will always GO THE EXTRA MILE to help people. 8 I think he GOT UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED this morning. He is in a terrible mood. 9 Getting a low score the first time I took IELTS was A BLESSING IN DISGUISE. It forced me to study extremely hard so I got a much better score the next time. 10 It COST ME AN ARM AND A LEG to take my trip to Australia. 11 The money sent by comic relief to help poverty in Africa is just A DROP IN THE OCEAN. They need far more than this. 12 Are you putting all of your savings into that company? DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET. 13 We have to actually do something about global warming. ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. 14 Try not to worry about it. EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING. 15 It was difficult when I moved to another country but I eventually FOUND MY FEET. Believing that every bad situation has a positive side / eventually leads to something good Wanting to say something but stopping yourself. Meeting someone you would not have expected to Doing or starting something too early. Not wanting to change from the normal ways of doing things Happening very rarely To become comfortable in what you are doing To refer to someone who is having a bad day Extremely pleased or happy Putting all of ones resources into one possibility It’s better to actually do something rather than just talking about it Very expensive Doing much more than is required when doing something A very small part of something much bigger Something positive that isn’t recognized until later.
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