IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION
Student:_______________

1. BUMMER: _____________________________________.
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2. WALK THE TALK: _____________________________________.
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3. WALL FLOWER: _____________________________________.
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4. LEAD SOMEONE ON: _____________________________________.
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5. HAVE BIG SHOES TO FILL:_____________________________________.
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6. STUCK IN A RUT: _____________________________________.
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7. YOU CAN'T HAVE YOUR
CAKE AND EAT IT TOO: ______________________________________.
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8. BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS: ______________________________________.
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9. STUFF YOUR FACE: ______________________________________.
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10. TOY WITH THE IDEA: ______________________________________.
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One that depresses, frustrates or disappoints.
Getting stucked at heavy traffic was a real bummer.

Practice what you preach
Government should walk the talk on graft and corruption.

A person who is shy at social events, especially someone who doesn't like dancing with other people.
She's always a wallflower because she hates meeting new people in the club.

To trick someone, to mislead someone
The beautiful girl led me on at the night club.

To have to meet high expectations about something that came before
Our new teacher has big shoes to fill, because our old teacher was so great.

In a boring lifestyle that never changes.
I feel like i'm stuck in a rut because i don't know what to do with my life.

(proverb) You can't have it all.
I have a great class and a terrible teacher! You can't have your cake and eat it too!

With extremely quick progress.
My English has improved by leaps and bounds since I started studying at CNN.

To eat a lot of food in a short period of time.
She was embarrassed because her date kept on stuffing his face during their meal.

To consider an idea in a casual and informal way.
We will probably toy with the idea of going to either France or Italy.