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  • Only one of his inventions turned out to be a  l_________________.
    a lemon
  • You'll have to __________ them ________ a bit before they'll agree. They are not easily persuaded.
    butter ..... up
  • There's something _________ going on here. Can`t you seet it ?
    fishy
  • “My new assistant is so efficient! She is the  ____________________!”(BTSSB)
    best thing since sliced bread
  • It's not good to be seen as an ________________ as people would always doubt your intentions.
    apple polisher
  • Beating them was the easiest thing in the world - it was _________________. (LTCFB)
    like taking candy from a baby.
  • The tourist shops had nothing but  c___________ souvenirs.
    cheesy
  • Ever since his promotion, he has started to feel that he is the ______________ in the company.
    big cheese
  • Sometimes, for no reason at all I just feel _____________. It seems I have had lots of drinks.
    fishy around the gills
  • It refers in English to something or someone that one cherishes above all others.
    the apple of sb's eye
  • The students had very little money and were willing to work for ____________________.
    peanuts
  • “He was ____________ her ______, and she promised him to take care of him for as long as she was ...
    the apple of ......eyes
  • o who _____________________ my affair with David? That`s unacceptable.
    spilled the beans about
  • To tell people secret information
    to spill the beans
  • I can't sit around all day - someone's got to_____________________.
    bring home the bacon
  • Someone here's got c______________ feet!
    cold
  • The manager smelled something __________________and started an investigation. He eventually found that 3 of the 4 employees were stealing from the store
    fishy
  • I expected him to be all nervous before his interview but he was _______________ ·
    as cool as a cucumber
  • cheap or of low quality
    Cheesy
  • She moved to the__________ after she graduated.
    Big Apple
  • Sth seeming dishonest or false
    fishy
  • to be very kind or friendly to someone or try to please someone, so that that person will do what you want them to do
    Butter sb up
  • His new video game is apparently selling like h_______   c ________.
    hot cakes