Idioms 1-9

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) I'll ________ base with him later to tell him about the meeting. b) Now, make sure you stay in __________, OK? I want to hear all about your time in Paris!

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. It's no rocket ____

Guess and define the idiom.

Guess and define the idiom.

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. Chris is asleep after _ _ _ N _ N _ / the _ _ D _ I _ H _ / _ I _ trying to finish his article.

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. cutting-__________

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) I had my routine down to a fine ______ so there wouldn't be any room for error during the performance. 2) Our new state-of-the-___ facility will be at the cutting edge of cancer research.

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. Richards was _ _ _ P _ _ G / _ _ S/ _ H _ _/ _ P yesterday despite the continued setbacks.

Guess and define the idiom.

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) Will you keep your eye on my ________ while I go to get the tickets? b) I'm on the road for three months at a time for work, so I've gotten pretty used to living out of a __________.

Guess and define the idiom

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. I'm on the road for three months at a time for work, so I've gotten pretty used to _ _ V _ N _ / O_ _ / _F / _ U _ T _ _ S _.

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. _ E E_ / ME / _ S _ E _ on how the project is coming along.

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. "What's the capital of Mauritania?" "I don't know _ F_ the _ _ _ / O_ / M_ / _ _A_, but I could go and look it up."

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. be on the same-__________

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) The research institute has found that in 2012 __________ surfers spent 39% more time online than they did eight years earlier. b) Great Britain won a(n) _____________ medal in the javelin.

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. at the crack of ____

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. take sth with _____________

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. He was forced to _ _ O _ / _ I _/ _ RU _ / _ O _ OR _ when asked how he would vote.

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. catch sb with _____________

Guess and define the idiom.

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) Ask Becky to recite the poem - she learned it by ________. b) Isabel's _________ was beating fast with fright.

Fill in the sentence with the correct form of the idiom. I'm a working mom of three, so I've _ _T lunch-making _ _ _ N /_ O a / _C_ _ _C _ —I put out all the pieces of bread, add jelly to each one, and then do the same with peanut butter.

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) Do you know a good __________ for wholemeal bread? b) All those children unsupervised sounds to me like a _____________ for disaster.

Guess and define the idiom.

Fill in both of the sentences with ONE WORD. a) You can't expect to just ________ through without doing any work. b) If we __________ in a southeastward direction, we'll reach land.

Guess and define the idiom.

Complete the idiom and make a sentence with it. spread like ____