Relacionar Columnas IELTS Idioms set 1Versión en línea IELTS Idioms set 1 por Ann Kill 1 I was OVER THE MOON when he asked me to marry him. 2 My parents are very FIXED IN THEIR WAYS. They won’t start using the internet. 3 We have to actually do something about global warming. ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS. 4 I have to BITE MY TONGUE so I don’t say what I really think of him! 5 Try not to worry about it. EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING. 6 It COST ME AN ARM AND A LEG to take my trip to Australia. 7 I bumped into Jenny in town the other day. IT'S A SMALL WORLD. 8 It was difficult when I moved to another country but I eventually FOUND MY FEET. 9 Are you putting all of your savings into that company? DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET. 10 Getting a low score the first time I took IELTS was A BLESSING IN DISGUISE. It forced me to study extremely hard so I got a much better score the next time. 11 He comes round to see me ONCE IN A BLUE MOON. 12 The money sent by comic relief to help poverty in Africa is just A DROP IN THE OCEAN. They need far more than this. 13 I think he GOT UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED this morning. He is in a terrible mood. 14 My mother will always GO THE EXTRA MILE to help people. 15 You are taking your IELTS test next week?? Aren’t you JUMPING THE GUN. You’ve only just started studying. To refer to someone who is having a bad day Extremely pleased or happy To become comfortable in what you are doing Doing much more than is required when doing something Very expensive It’s better to actually do something rather than just talking about it A very small part of something much bigger Meeting someone you would not have expected to Something positive that isn’t recognized until later. Wanting to say something but stopping yourself. Believing that every bad situation has a positive side / eventually leads to something good Not wanting to change from the normal ways of doing things Doing or starting something too early. Happening very rarely Putting all of ones resources into one possibility