English Idioms 6

It says here that the first contraceptive in the world was crocodile dung. You ________, don't you?

1. live and learn
2. live and let live
3. live it up
4. live on your wits

Jack passed with full marks yesterday. Oh, speak of the ________, here he is.

1. bear
2. devil
3. duck
4. wolf

It rained ________ all week.

1. in and out
2. on and off
3. up and down
4. with and without

The bird made a cry and ________.

1. broke wing
2. spread the wing
3. took up
4. took wing

You don't need special talent to learn a foreign language. I'm living ________ of that.

1. case
2. hell
3. legend
4. proof

I always ________ when my kids talk back.

1. beat the bush
2. beat the drum
3. hit the road
4. hit the roof

I normally hate meeting new people but when I met Jane, we got on like ________.

1. a house on fire
2. a knife through butter
3. nothing on earth
4. the back of our hand

He always speaks ________ so we never believe what he says.

1. foot in the door
2. heart in his mouth
3. nose in a book
4. tongue in cheek

He isn't coming to the party. I guess he has a bigger fish ________.

1. in the lap
2. in the oven
3. to catch
4. to fry

We always finish work at 4 pm on the ________.

1. dot
2. minute
3. point
4. spot