have you ever w_ _ked your f_ _ _ers to the b_ _e? (work very hard. I have w_______ my f_____ to the b___ renovating this house, and I'm glad to say that it has all been worth it.)
worked your fingers to the bone
which actor or actress is a househ_ _d n_ _ e? (a person or a thing that has become widely popular)
household name
what do you do to g_ _ in sh _ _ e? (become strong or fit)
get in shape
in what kind of situation are you a ch _ _ _ en ? (a coward)
chicken
have you got a sw_ _ t t_ _ th? (a liking for sweets)
sweet tooth
when do you say "br_ _ k a l_ g" to someone? (good luck)
break a leg
are you an o_ d h_ _d at making pizza? (a person with a lot of experience)
old hand
are you a b_ _ _ k sh _ _ _ in your family? (someone who brings disgrace to a family)
black sheep
what product is a c_ _h c_w ? (a product or a service that makes a lot of money. When Bob purchased stock in that software company 10 years ago, he never expected it to become such a C___ C__. Now that it has quadrupled in value.)
cash cow
who c_ _ ls the sh _ _s in your family? (make all the important decisions)
calls the shots
do you know anyone who is h_ _d o_ _r h_ _ls in l_ _e? (completely in love)
head over heels (in love)
do you think mobile addiction is a real problem or only a st _ _m in a tea_ _ p? (a A disproportionate reaction of anger, concern, or displeasure over some minor or unimportant problem)
storm in a teacup
when was the last time you h_ _ a wh_ _e of a t_ _e? (have a very good time)
had a whale of a time
is there anyone in your country who is ab_ _e the l_w? (not required to obey the law)
above the law
is learning new vocabulary in peter's class a p_ _ _e of c_ _ e for you? (really easy)
piece of cake
which band or singer is ch _ _ sy for you? (Uncool, embarrassing, or imitative.
Check out the _______ guy in the cowboy boots—he's definitely trying too hard.)
cheesy
what do you do o_ _e in a b_ _ e m_ _ n? (extremely rarely)
once in a blue moon
when did you say "g_t off my b_ _k" to someone? (stop annoying or harassing me)
get off my back
Is (or was) there anyone in your class you could call a b _ _ a _ _ _ e? (a trouble maker)
bad apple
what do you think of do_ _ _e d _ _ es? (two couples going out together on a date)
double dates
when did you say to someone - you are a l_ _ _ - Sa _ _ r? someone who helps you in a very difficult situation.
life saver
when did you last le_ _ n a poem or a song by h _ _ _ t? (memorize something)
learn by heart
do you think we live in a go_ _en a_e ? (a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement)
golden age
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