1. Idioms are groups of words which together have a special meaning. What idioms do you know in your language? What idioms do you know in English?

2. Read these sentences - the idioms are in italics. Drag the correct meaning to the end of each sentence.

She has passed her driving test. I expect she is over the moon. Means very happy.

I'll tell you in a minute, it has been on the tip of my tongue for a while. Means I can almost remember.

They are boring they have talked shop all night. Means to discuss work.

We are great friends, we have been on the same wavelength since we met. Means think the same.

I hope he has passed his driving test. Let's keep our fingers crossed. Means hope for success.

The new products have gone like a bomb. Means very successful.

I have heard on the grapevine that you are getting married. Means as a rumour.

Now you have said that it rings a bell with me. Means know already.