Idioms
and expression with HANG
Match
the idioms or expressions on the left with the definitions on the right.
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1. ___ Get the hang of
(something) |
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a. to discipline severely, to
speak very angrily |
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2. ___ Hang around |
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b. to live in a place |
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3. ___ Hang in there |
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c. devoted to |
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4. ___ Hang on |
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d. to finish a phone call |
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5. ___ Hang one's hat |
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e. to begin to understand
something |
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6. ___ Hang out |
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f. to stop before finishing a
story |
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7. ___ Hang (someone) out to
dry |
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f. a sick feeling after
extensive drinking of alcohol |
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8. ___ Hangover |
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g. to remain firm in a
difficult position |
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9. ___ Hang up (verb) |
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h. an unhealthy response to
some life situation |
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10. ___ Hang up (noun) |
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i. to remain in a place with
no particular purpose |
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11. ___ Have (something)
hanging over (one's) head |
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j. to relax, remain calm |
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12. ___ Hung up on |
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k. to be threatened by a
situation |
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13. ___ Leave (someone)
hanging |
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l. to stay in a place or
with a person for some reason |
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14. ___ Hang loose |
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m. please wait |
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15. ___ Hang tough |
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n. keep trying, persevere |