Feeling or Mood idioms

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1- Match the idioms with the correct meaning:

1. Keep someone’s chin up

2. Be on cloud nine
3. To look under the weather
4. Jump out of my skin
5. I’m in two minds
6. Be in a black mood

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a) Living the dream

b) Be uncertain
c) Feels sick or sad
d) Be sad / angry / stressed
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e) Cheer someone up
f) Be surprised

2- Complete the sentences with the correct idiom

1. You look ________________ today, what’s wrong? Are you feeling sick?
2. With the promotion, Carlos is _____________. He is going to celebrate
with his family.
3. My girlfriend ______________ skin when I scared her last night with my
mask.
4. I am _____________ about buying the new videogame or buying
something for my girlfriend
5. Even though Dean lost his job, he ____________ and founded a new
company.
6. Lately, David and Angela have been in a _____________. They must
have had a big argument.

3- Complete the questions with the correct idiom.

a) When was the last time you were _____________ and you felt very
excited?
b) In what season of the year you normally look ______________?
c) How do you take a decision when you are _____________ about
something?
d) Do you normally ___________ your skin in horror movies? Or not?
e) Do you know someone that is always in a _____________ and nobody
wants to talk with them?
f) When you are feeling sad, who is that person that always
___________________ up?

4- Discuss the questions with your teacher.

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Answers:

1:

1-e ; 2-a ; 3-d ; 4-f ; 5-b ; 6-d

2:

1- under the weater

2- on cloud nine

3- jumped out of her

4- in two minds

5- kept his chin up

6- black mood

3:

a)on cloud nine

b) under the weather

c) in two minds

d) jump out of

e) black mood

f) keeps your chin up