Up Your English

When you do an online class, make sure you have everything you need at _____ (= nearby) so you don’t have to get up.

I’m sorry I bit your _____ off earlier. I was a bit stressed about my job interview

Julian decided to set up his own business because he was tired of working his _____ to the bone for someone else for so little pay.

We caught the train by the _____ of our teeth. If we’d arrived a minute later we would have missed it.

“I’m not usually one to _____ my own trumpet but I think I’m a pretty good cook,” said Julia.

You’re a bit tense about the meeting tomorrow. Why don’t you go for a run and _____ off some steam?

The children are _____ under my feet. Do you mind taking them to the park so that I can get on with making lunch?

We _____ the house upside down trying to find Ben’s football shoes but we couldn’t find them anywhere.

“I can’t make the party on Friday night.

I have to work the whole weekend.” - “__________”


“Somebody’s just rung the doorbell.

Can you answer it?” - “__________”


“There you go.

I’ve fixed your computer.” - “__________”


“Shall I carry that for you?”

“No, don’t worry. _______________”
 


“Can you lend me your pen?” - “_______________.”
 


“Do you know how to do this?” - “_______________.”