I always thought Laurence was rather shallow and superficial, but yesterday I saw him reading a book of Renaissance poetry. He's a bit of a dark _____, isn't he? (someone with a secret, especially a secret ability, skill or achievement)
horse
20
I live on the 14th floor of a tower block, so I have a wonderful _____'s-eye view of the town. (a good view of something from a high position)
bird
15
How did I know that you were going out with Lucy? Aha! A little _____ told me! (an expression used for saying that you are not going to say who told you something)
bird
15
William didn't get the promotion he wanted last year, and this year he's worked harder than ever and always seems to be a busy _____
bee
15
I don't trust Eric when he says he's working late at the office. To be honest, I smell a _____. (to be suspicious, or to think that someone is trying to trick you)
rat
15
That's the third burger you've eaten. I wish you'd stop making such a _____ of yourself. (to eat a lot of food)
pig
15
I only started my new job last week, and I still feel like a _____ out of water. (to be in a situation that you know nothing about or are not used to)
fish
10
Have you met our new manager? He really thinks he's the _____'s knees! (to think you are very clever and important)
bee
15
What do you think of our new English teacher? Personally I think she's a bit of a cold _____. (someone who is not very friendly)
fish
15
I'm so hungry, I could eat a _____! (an expression used for saying that you are very hungry)
horse
10
I can't help you at the moment, I'm afraid. I've got bigger _____ to fry. (to have more important things to do or think about)
fish
10
The party was wonderful. We had a _____ of a time. (to have a lot of fun)
whale
15
While we're in town doing our shopping, let's go and see my mother. That way, we can kill two_____s with one stone. (to achieve two aims with one action)
bird
10
Even before he realized he was gay, he had always been the black ___________ of the family
