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We got up so late this morning that we had to run to the station, and we just caught the train……
All the children had to learn the poem ……
I’ve got a problem I’d like to discuss – can I come and ……… this afternoon.
John does everything his mother says – he’s certainly……
Tom and his sister disagree about everything – they simply don’t ……..
I never know whether Sam is being serious or whether he’s…….
Sue certainly has …….. – her plants grow very well.
You really……… – you’re involved in so many things!
James is very sensible – he certainly……….
I can’t forget this song – I’ve got it……..


by the skin of our teeth
by heart
pick your brains
under her thumb
see eye to eye
pulling my leg
green thumb/green fingers
have a finger in every pie
has his head screwed on
on the brain

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We got up so late this morning that we had to run to the station, and we just caught the train by the skin of our teeth
All the children had to learn the poem by heart
I’ve got a problem I’d like to discuss – can I come and pick your brains this afternoon.
John does everything his mother says – he’s certainly under her thumb.
Tom and his sister disagree about everything – they simply don’t see eye to eye .
I never know whether Sam is being serious or whether he’s pulling my leg.
Sue certainly has green thumb/green fingers – her plants grow very well.
You really have a finger in every pie – you’re involved in so many things!
James is very sensible – he certainly has his head screwed on.
I can’t forget this song – I’ve got it on the brain.