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