Teen Choices unit 4 l 6 "thumb"

Harry tried to fix the chair, but he was ....

• twiddle his thumbs

• all thumbs

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The critic gave the new movie ....

• two thumbs up

• the rule of thumb

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He's got the committee firmly ... - they agree to whatever he asks.

• thumb his nose up

• under his thumb

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She has an unbelievably ..., she can grow anything.

• thumb through

• green thumb

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I arrived early for the meeting so I was ...for half an hour.

• thumb my nose

• twiddling my thumbs

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A good ... is to keep three months worth of expenses as an emergency savings.

• rule of thumb

• two thumbs down

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They ... at the rules and simply ignored them.

• thumb their nose

• thumb through

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We applied for a loan, but the bank gave us....

• the thumbs down

• a rule of thumb

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You can't come to this restaurant dressed in jeans. You'd stick out like ....

• twiddle your thumbs

• a sore thumb

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He began ... the pages of a gardening catalogue, trying to find

the needed plant quickly.

• thumbing through

• all thumbs

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