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