Задание

Match the idioms and the meanings.

Gentle as a lamb.

Innocent as a lamb.

Like lambs to the slaughter.

The black sheep of the family.

Separate the sheep from the goats.

In two shakes of a lamb's tail.

Get someone's goat.

A lone wolf.

A wolf in sheep's clothing.

Cry wolf.

Keep the wolf from the door.

Keep the wolves at bay.

Wolf down something.

Throw someone to the wolves.

Very gentle.

Very innocent.

Doing something without realizing the dangers or difficulties in a situation.

The worst member of the family.

To choose the best people out of a mixed group.

Very quickly.

Annoy or anger someone.

People who choose to do their things on their own (without anybody's help).

Someone who appears to be gentle and friendly, but in fact is dangerous or evil.

To raise a false alarm.

To maintain oneself at an acceptable level.

To avoid something unpleasant or harmful.

To eat something very quickly and in very large pieces.

To sacrifice someone to save the rest.