Задание
Put the elements into the gaps
Complete the sentences with the suitable idioms. There are some extra options.
- a storm in a teacup
- it's raining cats and dogs
- on cloud nine
- chasing rainbows
- feeling under the weather
- a walking disaster
- recipe for disaster
- a bolt from the blue
- see which way the wind blows
- save up for a rainy day
- The hairdresser cut Susie's hair only one centimetre shorter than she asked, but she began to argue. She made such [ ].
- It is raining so heavily outside. Take an umbrella and put on your rubber boots. In London they say [ ].
- Jack is [ ] today: he is extremely happy and excited because he's won a scholarship.
- Maggie always tries to achieve the impossible things. I told her she was [ ] when she decided to organise a society of environmentalists.
- I'm not feeling well. I don't want to go anywhere today because I'm [ ].
- My brother is [ ]. Yesterday he broke mum's favourite vase. The day before, he nearly set the house on fire. And this morning, he poured a bottle of water into my bag!
- Not finishing the project on time during the year is a sure [ ].
- His sudden decision to give up university and join Greenpeace was [ ].