090 Week 2 Idioms Activity

Fall 2003_090
Instructor: Buthaina Al-Othman

NS Unit 1: Idioms & Expressions

The following are idioms and expressions included in your textbook North Star, Unit 1, Reading 2: "Changing World Market".
Connect each idiom / expression listed on the left column with its appropriate meaning from sentences on the left column:

	Idiom		Meaning
1.	All in a row.	a.	Enter quickly.
2.	All over the place.	b.	Hurry.
3.	Come in overnight.	c.	One after the other.
4.	Rush over.	d.	Very common/ ordinary.
5.	Didn't go over too well.	e.	General situation.
6.	The big picture.	f.	Would say no strongly / doesn't allow it.
7.	Wouldn't hear of it.	g.	Didn't succeed.

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