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Today's topic: This weeks quiz discusses feelings thru idioms.
1. If you're feeling very hungry, we say 'I could eat a ______!'

dog
 elephant
horse
whale

Food
2. When he asked her to marry him, she was 'over the _____!

moon
 sun
clouds
stars

Heart
3. I was so ill, I felt 'as sick as a ______'.

bird
 dog
cat
mouse

Sick man
4. When he lost his job, he looked 'down in the ______' for weeks.
eyes
smile
cheeks
mouth
Man
5. She had a very high-pressure job, but always 'kept a ______ head'.
cold
calm
cool
chilly
Smiling woman
6. If you cannot make a decision, you are 'in two ______ about it'
heads
brains
minds
ideas
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