Задание

Match the idioms and the meanings

  • Объекты 1

    • Curiosity killed the cat.

    • Belling the cat.

    • A cat in gloves catches no mice.

    • Let the cat out of the bag.

    • Grin like a Cheshire cat.

    • As conceited as a barber's cat.

    • Look like the cat that swallowed the canary.

    • When the cat's away, the mice will play.

    • Set the cat among the pigeons.

  • Объекты 2

    • Being too curious can cause trouble.
    • To perform a daring act.
    • Sometimes, you can't get what you want by being cautious and polite.
    • Accidentally reveal a secret.
    • A very wide smile, especially in a self-satisfied way.
    • Excessively proud of oneself.
    • Appear happy and self satisfied.
    • In the absence of a supervising authority, subordinates work/behave as they please.
    • An act that causes trouble to others, leading to tensions and anger.