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Common American Expressions 12
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Select the correct expression from the drop down box next to each sentence below. Press the "Check Answers" button to determine whether you have chosen correctly.
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
1. For a nice way to tell someone that you’d be glad to comply with their request, reply with the words
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
2. To assure someone that you will take care of all their concerns about a matter, you can say
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
3. To tell someone that you encourage their endeavors and to wish them well in the efforts, declare
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
4. To tell someone to stop asking questions and/or interfering in other people’s affairs, tell them to
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
5. When someone has asked you to keep their secret, you assure them that you will by saying
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
6. When you’ve told someone a secret, and you remind them to keep it quiet, tell them
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
7. Not a suggestion, but command to tell the truth
leave it to me
let's have it
mind your own business
more power to you
mum's the word
my lips are sealed
my pleasure
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