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 caren_630
 
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							| Hi Teachers, Would u plz help me with the following questions?   1- The Captain never listens to what the crew says. It �s like talking to a........... (a) brick wall                         (b)thick hedge                       (c) wooden fence   2- The Cabain we r staying in is ok, but nothing to -------------------- about. 
(a) send a letter home                (b)telephone home               (c) write home   3- Tom Smith hit the ....................... when he knew there was no place left for him in the boat. 
(a) floor                                      (b)roof                                        (c) wall   4- I don �t know the people who r staying ....................... very well. They just walked into their cabins. 
(a) at the next door                   (b)the next door                   (c) next door   5- I feel so relaxed on board the ship. It really is.................................... 
(a) a home from home         (b)a house from house          (c) a house from home   6- This loud blast is driving me ............................ 
(a) over the roof                      (b)through the door                  (c) up the wall   7- The Chief Officer smokes like a ................................ He really should give up. 
(a) chimney                                 (b)cooker                                     (c) fire   8- The voyage was cancelled. So, our plans went out of the ........................... 
(a) door                               (b)letterbox                                (c) window   9- We are really good friends. We get on like a .......................... from the moment we first met. 
(a) burning house                 (b)fire in the house                        (c) house on fire   |  25 Feb 2010      
					
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 Lina Ladybird
 
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							| 1- brick wall 2- write home 3- roof 4- next door 5- a home from home 6- up the wall 7- chimney 8- window 9- house on fire   EDIT: I edited 2- because dominikam is right!! Sorry. |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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 donapeter
 
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							| 1-a 2-a 3-b 4-c 5-a 6-c 7-a 8-c 9-c |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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 makinimod
 
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							| 2 - write home (idioms !!!) |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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 douglas
 
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							| Is "a home from home" UK English--I have always heard/used: "a  home away from home"? |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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 caren_630
 
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							| Thx Topolina2004 and Donapeter a home from home is a uk idiom the american version is a home away from home. Thx guys so much |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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 yanogator
 
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							| Douglas, Speaking of UK and US idioms, I �ve always heard "like a house afire". Do you know it as "like a house on fire"?   Bruce |  25 Feb 2010     
					
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