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(drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungy) If you ______ you will realise that crime ultimately leads to poverty.

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Fill in the gap choosing the appropriate idiom.

(drown out, hits in the head with a brick, get one’s affairs in order, connect the dots, begin to dawn, stay hungy)

If you ______ you will realise that crime ultimately leads to poverty.

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If you connect the dots, you will realise that crime ultimately leads to poverty.

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Chapter 2.3: Connecting the Dots - English Workshop [Page 67]

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Chapter 2.3 Connecting the Dots
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