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a Match the idioms in column A to their definitions in column B.
A
1 like watching paint dry
2 paint a grim picture of (sth)
3 paint (sb/sth) with the same brush as (sb/sth) else
4 paint the town red
B
a decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
b very boring
c have an enjoyable time
d describe sth to make it seem bad
b Use the appropriate idiom in the correct form to complete the sentences.
1 I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s ……………….. for me.
2 We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and ………………...
3 Don’t ……………….. George ……………….. the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4 He ……………….. what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.
A
1 like watching paint dry
2 paint a grim picture of (sth)
3 paint (sb/sth) with the same brush as (sb/sth) else
4 paint the town red
B
a decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
b very boring
c have an enjoyable time
d describe sth to make it seem bad
b Use the appropriate idiom in the correct form to complete the sentences.
1 I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s ……………….. for me.
2 We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and ………………...
3 Don’t ……………….. George ……………….. the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4 He ……………….. what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.
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a
1 b like watching paint dry – very boring
2 d paint a grim picture of (sth) – describe sth to make it seem bad
3 a paint (sb/sth) with the same brush – decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
4 c paint the town red – have an enjoyable time
b
1. I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s like watching paint dry for me.
2. We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and painted the town red.
3. Don’t paint George with the same brush as the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4. He paints a grim picture of what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.
1 b like watching paint dry – very boring
2 d paint a grim picture of (sth) – describe sth to make it seem bad
3 a paint (sb/sth) with the same brush – decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
4 c paint the town red – have an enjoyable time
b
1. I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s like watching paint dry for me.
2. We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and painted the town red.
3. Don’t paint George with the same brush as the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4. He paints a grim picture of what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.
a
1 b like watching paint dry – very boring
2 d paint a grim picture of (sth) – describe sth to make it seem bad
3 a paint (sb/sth) with the same brush – decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
4 c paint the town red – have an enjoyable time
b
1. I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s like watching paint dry for me.
2. We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and painted the town red.
3. Don’t paint George with the same brush as the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4. He paints a grim picture of what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.
1 b like watching paint dry – very boring
2 d paint a grim picture of (sth) – describe sth to make it seem bad
3 a paint (sb/sth) with the same brush – decide that sb/sth is the same as sb/sth else
4 c paint the town red – have an enjoyable time
b
1. I don’t enjoy going to art exhibitions. It’s like watching paint dry for me.
2. We had a great time last weekend. We went out on Saturday night and painted the town red.
3. Don’t paint George with the same brush as the rest of his family; unlike his brothers he is actually quite nice.
4. He paints a grim picture of what it’s like to be a young artist who’s trying to become famous.