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Match the sentences (1-5) with the idioms (A-F), that illustrate their meaning. There is one extra idiom.
1
I would have never gone to that country if I had known
that their local customs are difficult to follow.
Why can't you live in peace with everyone?
2
- I'm not the only person involved.
3
When I see all her travel pictures on VKontakte, I envy her
perfect life, but I'm sure she too has her share of problems.
I don't like bright costumes, but we are at carnival,
4
so I'll have to wear one.
5
If a community wants more local services,
they can't expect to get them for free.
A) You can't have your cake and eat it too.
B) The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.
C) I'll be a monkey's uncle.
D) When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
E) It's easy to be wise after the event.
F) It takes two to make a quarrel.
Вопрос:
12
Match the sentences (1-5) with the idioms (A-F), that illustrate their meaning. There is one extra idiom.
1
I would have never gone to that country if I had known
that their local customs are difficult to follow.
Why can't you live in peace with everyone?
2
- I'm not the only person involved.
3
When I see all her travel pictures on VKontakte, I envy her
perfect life, but I'm sure she too has her share of problems.
I don't like bright costumes, but we are at carnival,
4
so I'll have to wear one.
5
If a community wants more local services,
they can't expect to get them for free.
A) You can't have your cake and eat it too.
B) The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.
C) I'll be a monkey's uncle.
D) When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
E) It's easy to be wise after the event.
F) It takes two to make a quarrel.