Matching Pairs Learning languages idiomsOnline version Match the two parts of each sentence correctly. Each sentence contains an idiom. by Judit Garrido 1 As far as politics is concerned, Jane and her husband don't 2 I can never follow everything he tries to say. He 3 Don't talk that way! 4 My elder brother promised to help me with my homework, but 5 It goes without saying that 6 I am thankful 7 I can’t understand anything he says. 8 Can I have another candy, mummy? 9 The instructions are too technical. 10 Have you seen how badly she treats her husband? talk is cheap. speak the same language. Why don't they write it in plain English? It’s all Greek to me! beyond words. Watch your language/tongue/mouth. Mum: "What's the magic word?" Child: "Please" Yes, words fail me. I've never seen anything quite like that! you have to wake early tomorrow morning if you want to participate in the marathon competition. talks a mile a minute.