Match the following idioms and slang with the pictures they relate to best.

  • Laid back
  • Up to date
  • Feel sorry for
  • Out of date
  • Blow up
  • Burn down
old computer
relax
homeless
explosion
old phone
burnt

Look at the following dialogues. Try to guess the missing words. Listen to check your answers.

Hey Jack! Hold up. Your bicycle tire is flat. You need to blow it up.

Hey thanks Mike. I screwed up and didn’t check the tire before I left today.

No problem, I felt sorry for you and your old out of date bike.

What? My bike is up to date. That thing is brand new!

I don’t think so. As for your tire you should get that fixed.

I know.... I know.... Thanks man!


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