Cover of the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 3 - A United Kingdom? for the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book with authors Carol Nuttall and Amanda French from National Geographic Learning

Question

Make phrases with thing by putting the words in brackets in the correct order.

Answer

  1. Don’t make such a fuss. It really is no big thing.
  2. It’s rude. It is just not the done thing in our society.
  3. I’d love to do it, but chance would be a fine thing!
  4. It is the furthest thing from my mind at the moment.
  5. I always do it first thing in the morning.
  6. It’s the sort of thing that makes you glad to be alive.
  7. It’s difficult, what with one thing and another.
  8. I didn’t plan it. Just one thing led to another. / One thing just led to another.