Matching Pairs Idioms 1Online version Complete the sentences with the correct idiomatic phrases. by Dania Rosales 1 Your parents are strict but you’re 25 years old and still getting money from them so be careful about ____. 2 The kids decided to ____ and clean their rooms so they could go to the park. 3 I think he's ____ taking all those classes. 4 I am not going ____ so easily because I have always been a fighter. 5 You're going to have to learn ____ instead of saying whatever comes into your head. 6 The aging couple decided ____, so they sold their home and moved to a retirement community. 7 I wanted to tell him he looked ridiculous, but I ____. 8 My friend's career ____ when she lost her job. 9 I realized that I ____ when I assured to complete the painting in one day. 10 Martha was very angry with her boss, but she decided to keep quiet and ____. 11 My cousin is seen as ____. She left school to run off with her boyfriend. 12 Monica ____ because she is an artist while everyone else is an economist. 13 A new grandmother ____ so as not to give unwanted advice. 14 She hates going to the dentist, but she ____. bit off more than I could chew the black sheep in our family to bite the dust bit the dust to bite the bullet is the black sheep of the family must learn to bite her tongue to bite your tongue not bite the hand that feeds her biting the hand that feeds you bite the bullet 'll just have to bite the bullet bitten off more than he can chew bit my tongue