Matching Pairs IDIOMS COMMUNICATINGOnline version Students will match the idiom with its meaning. by Marcy Selene Romero Rodriguez 1 hear it on the grapevine 2 get straight to the point 3 think before you speak 4 get a word in edgeways 5 be on the same wavelength 6 actions speak louder than words 7 have a quick word with someone what you do is more important than what you say talk briefly to someone don't start talking until you have thought what you want to say talk about the most important thing immediately share similar ideas get a chance to say something hear about a rumour pass from one person to another