Задание

Put the elements into the gaps

Choose the correct idiom for each gap to complete the sentences. There are some extra options.

  • have a sweet tooth
  • bear fruit
  • in a pickle
  • life is a bowl of cherries
  • bought a lemon
  • comparing apples to oranges
  • her finger in every pie
  • go bananas
  • having egg on my face
  • spilling the beans
  • small potatoes
  • as easy as pie
  • have bigger fish to fry
  1. I [ ] and love desserts.
  2. I'm sure that you'll [ ] for your hard work at school.
  3. Oh no! I've lost my mum's credit card. I am [ ] now!
  4. We've bought a new house and changed the area! You know, I'm so happy now: [ ]!
  5. When my dad bought that old car, he [ ]! It can't stop breaking, and we have to use a bus all the time.
  6. You can't compare Biology with History, that's like [ ].
  7. Susie has [ ]. She takes part in all the activities of the club.
  8. All dogs [ ] when they see the first snow!
  9. I was chatting during the lesson and didn't hear the teacher's question. When the teacher asked me again, I couldn't answer. Everybody was laughing at me. It was like [ ].
  10. Sarah! Why are you always [ ]?! I've asked you not to tell anybody about that!