
- Have you ever felt like you stuck out like a sore thumb? Or known someone who twisted their parents round their little finger?
- Our fingers and thumbs help us in everyday life, but the words themselves are also useful
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Fingers and thumbs
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. b
6. a
Use your fingers
1. index finger
2. rule of thumb
3. finger food
4. ring finger
5. finger pointing
Don’t lift a finger
1. e
2. a
3. b
4. f
5. d
6. j
7. i
8. h
9. c
10. g
Finger or thumb?
1. lift a finger
2. stuck out like a sore thumb
3. twist him round your little finger
4. thumb through
5. all fingers and thumbs
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