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C1 Idioms (nature)

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  • I hadn't heard from Jody in years, but ___________ I had an email from him.
    out of the blue
  • Lee's ideas are fine in theory but don't work in practice. Selma, though, is far more_______.
    Down to earth 
  • One person using solar energy is _______ but if everyone does so it'll make a difference.
    a drop in the ocean
  • Frieda was _____when she passed her music exam.
    Over the moon 
  • So far we've only found a few trees with the disease, but sadly thy're likely to be________.
    The tip of the iceberg
  • It isn't easy______when you're living on a student's income.
    To keep your head above water
  • Creating a new virus in the laboratory is an example of scientists_______.
    Playing with fire
  • After so many years at school , i'm finding life at university is__________.
    A breath of fresh air