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Body idioms

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    Body idioms
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  • He _______ for profitable investments, which explains his consistent success. (Present Perfect Simple)
    b) to lose one's head
    a) to have a nose for
    c) to fight tooth and nail
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  • She _______ for weeks before finally voicing her opinion about the unfair workload. (Past Perfect Continuous)
    a) to bite one's tongue
    c) to be a safe pair of hands
    b) to stick one's neck out
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  • By the end of the year, she _______ (prove) herself as ____________ in handling difficult projects. (Future Perfect Simple)
    c) to lose one's head
    a) a safe pair of hands
    b) to fight tooth and nail
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  • The lawyer _______ to win this case for the past few months. (Present Perfect Continuous)
    b) to be a safe pair of hands
    c) to lose one's head
    a) to fight tooth and nail
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  • Before the market shifted, their product _______ everything else on offer. (Past Perfect Simple)
    b) to bite one's tongue
    c) to stick one's neck out
    a) to be head and shoulders above
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  • By the time the negotiations end, they _______ for better working conditions for nearly a year. (Future Perfect Continuous)
    b) to lose one's head
    a) to stick one's neck out
    c) to have a nose for
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  • The project manager______ already _______ before unexpected challenges arose during the final stage of the launch. (Past Perfect Simple)
    a) to lose one's head
    b) to fight tooth and nail
    c) to bite one's tongue
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