Match the expressions to these explanations:
1 square meal
2 be back to square one
3 look someone square in the eye
4 fair and square
5 be square
6 square something with someone
7 a square peg in a round hole
8 square off
___ return to where you started
___ something or someone that doesn’t fit
___ be old-fashioned or boring
___ look at someone directly
___ completely just and right
___ prepare to fight; prepare to argue or compete
___ a substantial, nourishing lunch or dinner
___ get someone to agree to something
Complete the following sentences with the expressions above :
1 She’s so _____________ – she hates doing anything fun!
2 I lost all my work when the computer crashed. I am ________________________.
3 He _______________________________ and denied taking the money.
4 We make sure our children eat at least one ________________ a day.
5 I don’t know if we can afford a car – we’ll have to ______________ it with the bank first.
6 They won the match ___________________. They were the better team.
7 The meeting got very heated and James and Peter _____________________.
8 I always felt very different to my colleagues. I felt like a ________________________.
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