I Had To Bust A Gut

Hi everyone! How can you use the expression ‘to bust a gut’?

Idiom

‘to bust a gut’

Meaning

to bust a gut means you had to make a great effort to achieve something

 

Example

We had to bust a gut to finish the marathon


 

ACTIVITY

Describe five different occasions where you have to bust a gut. Write a sentence with each one of them. 

 


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‘A blessing in disguise’

‘Blowing Your Own Trumpet’

‘Cat got your tongue?’

‘To have an axe to grind’

‘This really gets my goat!’

‘TGIF’

‘You’ve sold it to me’

‘Don’t let the cat out of the bag’

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