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Question		Answer
to blink start learning		to quickly open and close your eyes
to blush start learning		to go red when you are embarrassed
to frown start learning		to draw one's eyebrows together because one is either annoyed or concentrating
to grin start learning		smile broadly because you are very pleased - though it can also be sinister
to grit your teeth start learning		to put your teeth tightly together, especially because something is hurting you
to lick start learning		move your tongue across the surface of something
to sneer start learning		when you do it you show your contempt/ lack of respect
to wince start learning		to grimace when something is hurting you or when you are remembering something embarrassing
to wink start learning		to look towards somebody and close one eye briefly, usually as a signal that something is a joke or a secret
to yawn start learning		you do it when you are tired or bored
to keep/have an/ your ear to the ground start learning		to be attentive of what is happening or is about to happen
to lie through your teeth start learning		to tell an outright lie
to lose face start learning		to lose the respect of other people
to play it by ear start learning		to decide what to do according to how a situation develops
to do something by the skin of your teeth start learning		do only just manage to do something
to see eye to eye on something start learning		to agree about something
to turn a blind eye to something start learning		to deliberately ignore something
to turn your nose up at something start learning		to think something is not good enough for you
not to be able to get one's tongue round start learning		to find a word or phrase very difficult to pronounce
something catches your eye start learning		you notice something because it is particularly attractive, unusual or interesting
I'm all ears start learning		I can't wait to hear
my lips are sealed start learning		I will not tell anyone what you have just told me
I will never be able to show my face in there/here again start learning		I feel too embarrassed to go to a particular place because I have previously done something embarrassing there
it's on the tip of my tongue start learning		I know it but (annoyingly) I just can't recall it

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