Задание

Match the given idioms to their correct meanings

  • as bright as a button
  • cutting edge
  • in tune with
  • it's not rocket science
  • on the same wavelength
  • blew a fuse
  • reinvent the wheel
  • run out of steam
  1. Peter is
    [ ]. He is the most intelligent boy in the class.
  2. It seems that Paula's [ ]; she is not trying at all! She gets really poor results this term.
  3. Great that the kids are
    [ ] each other: they have been playing so happily for the whole day.
  4. Please, don't
    [ ]! Put the socks on your feet like all the people do!
  5. Why are you crying? It's only maths! It's easy to solve. After all,
    [ ]!
  6. It's good when team members
    [ ]; the same ideas and understanding of processes will make the work easier.
  7. Online technology is at the
    [ ] today. The demand is terrific.
  8. The dog finally
    [ ] after a cat was sitting on a fence not moving.