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When you don't accept an invitation but you suggest to postpone it for later, you take a ...
rain check
When you are having a hard time but you try to be optimistic, you say that "if life gives me ...... I will make .....
lemons / lemonade
When someone leaves you in a difficult situation and goes away, you say that they left you .... and ....
high and dry
when an additional thing makes something that is already good even better, or perfect, it's the ... on top of the ...
cherry / cake
a major or controversial problem which is obviously present but is avoided as a subject for discussion. It's the .... in the ...
elephant in the room
when you are very nervous or anxious before doing something, you have ... in the ...
butterflies in the stomach
When you speak about 2 things that are easily distinguished and not comparable. You say "don't compare ... and ..."
apples and oranges
When you are very pleased, happy, ecstatic about something, you are over the ...
moon
When you plan to do something but in the last moment you are afraid and change your mind, you get cold ...
feet
When a situation or business is very suspicious and is probably a fraud, you can smell a ...
rat
When you have more important thinks or tasks to do than the current ones, you say " I have bigger ... to fry"
fish
When something happens suddenly and was completely unexpected, for example: "We hadn't heard anything from him in years and one day he called us out of ...
the blue
The weather was terrible last night when I drove home, it was raining ... and ...
cats and dogs
We told him to keep the secret of the surprise party but he couldn't stay silent and let the ... out of the ...
cat / bag
