Use the words in the list in the correct form to

Use the words in the list in the correct form to complete the idioms, then check in the Word List. Are there similar idioms in your language?
learn teach beat carry dream
1 He never ............. around the bush - you always know exactly what he is thinking.
2 Tom will have to .................. up an excuse for not doing the essay.
3 Although it wasnt her fault, Sue .......... the can for the error.
4 My sister wont go back to college because she thinks you cant .............. an old dog new tricks.
5 I had no idea you could study wine tasting at college - well you live and .......