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complete the phrase: give sb free _____
REIN, to give a lot of freedom
complete the phrase: be on t________
TENTERHOOKS, worried or nervous about something that is going to happen
complete the phrase: in the ______ of the moment
SPUR, used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning
complete the phrase: ______ your enthusiasm
CURB, control your excitement, emotions, as it is not the right time to express such feelings
complete the phrase: chickens will come home to _______
ROOST, the bad things that someone has done in the past have come back to bite or haunt the individual.
complete the phrase: in high ______
DUDGEON, If you do something in high dudgeon, you do it angrily, usually because of the way you have been treated:
complete the phrase: damp ____
SQUIB,  an event that is not as exciting or popular as people thought it would be
complete the phrase: dog____dog
EAT, used to describe a situation in which people will do anything to be successful, even if what they do harms other people
complete the phrase: nip sth in the_____
BUD, to stop something before it has an opportunity to become established
complete the phrase: like a ____ in a china shop
BULL, If someone is like a bull in a china shop, they are very careless in the way that they move or behave
complete the phrase: give up the _____
GHOST, to die, to stop working
complete the phrase : cut the _______
CHASE, to talk about or deal with the important parts of a subject and not waste time with things that are not important