French Leave

Matching exercise - phrases from the military.

Match the phrases on the right to the words on the left.

To be on French leave.	To take a break from work without permission.
An army marches on its stomach.
You and whose army?
Scuttlebutt.
Bite the bullet.
Close ranks.
The rank and file.
To bury the hatchet.
Dodge the bullet.
To have been in the wars.
Don’t mention the war.