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Written by Bill   
Friday, 19 January 2007

Here's a fun exercise for you!

I'm just playing around to see what happens. As far as I can tell, if you want to use this you'll need to 'copy and paste' it into a 'word doc'.

I'm currently working on a download section that will make life easier for you, so please be patient.

Why not add a comment so that I can see how that works?

Have fun!

Here's something I pulled of my pc to get things started, can anyone translate them into Thai?

Common Idioms

Fill in the blanks in the sayings below.


Word Bank:

heads
pearls
eggs
crowd
book

cooks
cake
right
horse
ear

glass
dogs
dogs
Waste
fall


1. Those who live in ________houses shouldn't throw stones.

2. United we stand, divided we _________.

3. You can lead a __________ to water, but you can't make him drink.

4. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ________.

5. Barking _______ seldom bite.

6. Two wrongs don't make a _________.

7. Don't cast _________ before swine.

8. Let sleeping ________ lie.

9. Don't judge a _______ by its cover.

10. Two ________ are better than one.

11. Too many __________spoil the broth.

12. Two is company, three's a ___________.

13. You can't make an omelette without breaking some ________.

14. ________ not, want not.

15. You can't have your _________ and eat it too.

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