# Leg

## Verb + leg

* break your leg
* shave your legs
* rub your leg
* lose your leg (in a war / an accident)
* (doctors) **amputate** your leg

## Common expressions

* fat / thin legs
* tired legs
* stiff legs
* balance on one leg
* stretch your legs out

## Exercise

### Verb + leg

1. I ***broke*** my leg skiing, but I can walk quite well with crutches.
2. My best friend has an artificial leg. He **lost** his left leg in a car accident 5 years ago.
3. It's common for women to ***shave*** their legs regularly. Some footballers are now doing it!
4. * Why are you ***rubbing*** your leg?
   * I *bumped into* the corner of the table. It's really sore!
5. Doctors had to **amputate** the farmer's legs below the knee after he stood on a landmine.

### Common expressions

1. I don't think I look good in short skirts. My legs are too fat. - c
2. At the end of the long flight from Tokyo my legs were very stiff. - e
3. There wasn't enough room in the car for me to stretch my legs out. - d
4. You must be exhausted. Here, sit down and rest your *weary* legs. - a
5. Can you shut your eyes and balance on one leg? - b


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