Match the idioms with the correct definitions. to bark up the wrong tree to take the bulls by the horns to have a bee in his bonnet to kill one bird with one stone to let the cat out of the bag to flog a dead horse to count chickens before they hatch to drop like flies to have ants in one's pants to be like a dog with two tails to do something in a way that will not work to do something difficult in a brave and determined way to keep talking about something again and again because you think it is very important to succeed in achieving two things in a single action to tell people secret information, often without intending to do this to waste the efforts by trying to do something that is no longer possible not to be confident of success until it actually happens to die or become ill in large numbers cannot keep still because somebody is anxious or excited about something to be extremely happy
Задание

Match the idioms with the correct definitions.

  • Объекты 1
    • to bark up the wrong tree
    • to take the bulls by the horns
    • to have a bee in his bonnet
    • to kill one bird with one stone
    • to let the cat out of the bag
    • to flog a dead horse
    • to count chickens before they hatch
    • to drop like flies
    • to have ants in one's pants
    • to be like a dog with two tails
  • Объекты 2
    • to do something in a way that will not work
    • to do something difficult in a brave and determined way
    • to keep talking about something again and again because you think it is very important
    • to succeed in achieving two things in a single action
    • to tell people secret information, often without intending to do this
    • to waste the efforts by trying to do something that is no longer possible
    • not to be confident of success until it actually happens
    • to die or become ill in large numbers
    • cannot keep still because somebody is anxious or excited about something
    • to be extremely happy