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