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Lesson 3 Fill-in-the-blank
15
Language - English
Not Applicable
12/01/2011

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Q: How often do you go to the movies?

A: (not often) ________________.

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Sally: I spent all weekend inside with the flu.

Mia: _____________!

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What a drag!

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Q: Was the movie exciting!

A: It sure was! I was ______________ for two hours!

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on the edge of my seat

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Q: What was the speech about?

A: I have no idea. My _________________ the whole time.

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mind was wandering

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Sam: What it _____________________ you ____________ too much.

Tom: No I don't. I work hard.

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boils down to is this;

fool around

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Mary: How'd you do on your test?

Lynn: I ____________.

Definition

bombed

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Joe: How was the show?

Fran: A lot of people were ___________, but I loved it.

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bored to death

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Sergio: What _____________ in learning English?

Li: Movies, I guess.

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sparked your interest

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Rosa: An ________________ people want to get into this movie!

Thomas: I know----everyone is curious.

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awful lot of

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Kat: Come on---just one more hour.

Kevin: Maybe you can ____________, but I can't!

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stick it out

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Leah: It _______________we can try to get that information on my computer.

Tia: What a great idea!

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just dawned on me

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Max: It ____________: either do the job or quit.

Frank: I guess I have no choice.

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comes down to this

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Rick: They've really changed!

Laura: I know, isn't it great? They decided to __________ and work hard.

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buckle down

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Robert: What did you do when you got there.

Isabelle: We ____________ for a while, and then went out to dinner.

Definition

wander(ed) around

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Renata: Did you find out what happened?

Lara: Yeah. It's a long story but it __________ one point.

Definition

boils down to

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