Vocabulary Quiz (65)
Complete the idiom!
Jason is always telling everyone how unhealthy smoking is. He has a real bee in his ___ about it.
a) blazer
b) bonnet
c) beanie
d) beret
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b) bonnet
When you have a bee in your bonnet it means that you are obsessed with a certain topic (and usually so much that it annoys people). It tends to be a topic that you are indignant about, so you wouldn’t use it to talk about someone’s obsession with football, cats or Taylor Swift 😉
Have you had a bee in your bonnet about something recently? Or perhaps someone you know. Tell me in the comment section below.
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