Cover of the textbook Performer B1, Vol. 2

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8 - Vocabulary for the textbook Performer B1, Vol. 2 with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella e Margaret Layton from Zanichelli

Question

Look up in the dictionary to find other idioms for the following words. Then explain them to the rest of the class.

Answer

  • cheek → turn the other cheek (refuse to retaliate even when someone provokes you)
  • lips → my lips are sealed (refuse to reveal a secret)
  • nose → keep your nose out (not interfere in other people’s affairs)
  • chin → keep your chin up (be courageous)
  • brow → by the sweat of your brow (through your own efforts and hard work)

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