Complete the sentences with the given idioms. There are some extra options. you live and learn teach her a lesson know the ropes under her belt a teacher's pet great minds think alike beat around the bush dream up an excuse teach an old dog new tricks carry the can Kelly had to get a lot of skills before having a high position in the company. Megan is. All her works are excellent, and the answers are right. Have you known that the same things were discovered in different countries around the same years? That's because. Don't! Tell me what you want! Billy, why do you always not to do anything? Why are you so lazy? My mum doesn't want to get a new profession because she thinks you can't. I totally disagree! You have to tell the teacher that it was you who copied my work, not me! I don't want to!
Задание

Put the elements into the gaps

Complete the sentences with the given idioms. There are some extra options.

  • you live and learn
  • teach her a lesson
  • know the ropes
  • under her belt
  • a teacher's pet
  • great minds think alike
  • beat around the bush
  • dream up an excuse
  • teach an old dog new tricks
  • carry the can
  1. Kelly had to get a lot of skills [ ] before having a high position in the company.
  2. Megan is [ ]. All her works are excellent, and the answers are right.
  3. Have you known that the same things were discovered in different countries around the same years? That's because [ ].
  4. Don't [ ]! Tell me what you want!
  5. Billy, why do you always [ ] not to do anything? Why are you so lazy?
  6. My mum doesn't want to get a new profession because she thinks you can't [ ]. I totally disagree!
  7. You have to tell the teacher that it was you who copied my work, not me! I don't want to [ ]!