Beating them was the easiest thing in the world - it was like taking ______ from a baby.
a candy
Parents who feed their children _____ food risk turning them into overweight, unhealthy and unhappy kids?
junk
Which idiom means "a very clever person"? 1. a piece of cake 2. a smart cookie 3. the cream of the crop
2. a smart cookie
His father told him not to put all _____ in one basket, so Jimmy studied law as well as graphic design.
eggs
Classical music isn't really Mary's cup of tea, so when I offered to take her to a concert of chamber music, she: was really excited / wasn't all that excited
wasn't all that excited
The government took a carrot-and-________ approach to remove the people who were protesting against the construction of the dam.
stick
Jeremy had to eat humble pie because: there was nothing else to eat/he wanted to seem humble/it was clear he was wrong
it was clear he was wrong
When he was out of work, Frank was a couch potato and he: put on a lot of weight/lost a lot of weight/lost a lot of height.
put on a lot of wheight
I don't think Jan will come to the bar because she has a _________ in the oven.
bun
What does the idiom "to be born with a silver spoon in a mouth" mean?
To be born in a wealthy family
He's exactly like his father, the _______ never falls for from the tree.
apple
Kenny gave me a knuckle sandwich and I said: "No thanks, I'm not hungry."/"Ouch! That hurt!"
"Ouch, that hurt"
What does "add salt to injury" mean?
to do or say something that makes a bad situation even worse for someone
This job is my bread and butter, so: I don't really need it / I can't afford to lose it
I can't afford to lose it
Choose the missing word in "have a lot on one's ________": 1. arms, 2. head, 3. plate
plate
"My husband has had to bring home the bacon ever since I broke my leg." What does this idiom mean?
to earn money
"Simon is the first carrot top I've ever gone out with." What does "carrot top" mean?
A ginger person
Which idiom means "give away a secret"? 1. spill the peanuts 2. spill water 3. spill the beans
spill the beans
What does idiom "cheesy" means? Example: I love reading cheesy romance novels because I don't have to think.
cheap, of low quality or in bad taste
I'll give you the story in a nutshell because: we don't have much time / it'll make a story more interesting
it'll make it more interesting
It was obvious that many people had greased the chief of police's palm because he had: become very poor/become very rich/become very greasy
become very rich