The politician was ... when she saw her results. Most unexpectedly, she'd won!
taken aback
taken backwards
taken forward
Some people struggle to maintain healthy boundaries when they are constantly ...
at the public eye
in the public eye
under the public eye
My friends had organised a huge party at my favourite club with VIP access and everything. But ... was when my friend from Australia appeared! I hadn't seen her in 2 years!
the cherry on the cupcake
the icing on the cake
the topping on the pizza
The IT manager had a ... when on his first day all the computers broke down.
birth of boiling water
baptism of fire
introduction of lava
Yara wants to get into politics as she's a huge fan of Stacey Abrams. It isn't really my thing, but you know, whatever ...
flies your plane
fuels your train
floats your boat
Would you mind ... on my suitcase for a second?
putting an eye
sticking an eye
keeping an eye
Violet is going to have to ... if she wants to make any progress in her career.
get her act together
sort her act out
put her act on
Lucy ... when she jumped out from behind the door.
scared me to the death
scared the life from me
scared the life out of me
Jake said it would be impossible to get into Cambridge, but I reminded him that ...
if there's a desire, there's a path
when there's a want, there's a way
where there's a will, there's a way
I must have been ... when I turned into my old street. I just moved house last week and wasn't thinking properly!
on autopilot
on GPS tracking
on cruise control
My parents and I have never ... on the subject of privacy.
spoken mouth to mouth
seen eye to eye
heard ear to ear
The disorganisation of client files is just ... when it comes to inefficiency here.
the top of the mountain
making a mountain out of a mole-hill
the tip of the iceberg
It's like my cousin has ... Everything he invests in immediately becomes profitable! He's just bought a yacht!
the magic touch
the gold touch
the midas touch
The test was ... I knew every answer.
a slice of cake
a piece of cake
a part of cake
..., Brandon! If you want that leather jacket, you'll need to get a part-time job to pay for it.
Money doesn't grow on trees
Money doesn't come for free
Money doesn't come through the door
If you want, you can ... for a few minutes. We don't need to leave til 9:15pm.
get your feet up
hold your feet up
put your feet up
I was really upset when I got Covid over Christmas, but at least I didn't have to see my annoying brother-in-law. I suppose ...
every cloud has a little bit of gold
every cloud has a sunny side
every cloud has a silver lining
"How's the renovation going?" "... Luckily, we haven't had any major issues."
So far, so good
To just now, too good
Til now, so good
Walking along Oxford Street, I saw a necklace in the window of Selfridge's which ...
caught my eye
kept my eye
took my eye
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