CAE Preparation

Idioms (1)

Choose the correct expressions to complete the idioms.

1. “So how are you getting along in your new job?” – – – “It hasn't been an easy adjustment. It's a rat run race show .
   
2. Sorry, I can't work here anymore. I don't want to sell my soul my life me and everything .
   
3. Is it really so surprising that we find ourselves all in one ship the same shoes an empty box ?
   
4. Ok, to put it in a box frame nutshell : if we don't do anything by tomorrow, we'll lose about two million. No S on million!
   
5. I don't think your brother is going to do it. He hasn't got the guts hats fish to do something like that!
   
6. That meeting tomorrow is going to be cat eat mouse tiger eat rabbit dog eat dog . We need to be really well prepared for it.
   
7. Don't worry about it. Nobody will change it. It's cut in tree placed in gold set in stone .
   
8. Their days are numbered bottle is almost empty honey is eaten ! All of them will be asked to submit their resignations and could also end up facing criminal charges.
   
9. Don't tell me what you want to do. Just do it! Doing is more A real thing is worth more Actions speak louder than words!
   
10. “If I were you, I would call him and tell him the truth.” – – – “Err... Well, I'm not sure. Better in theory than in practice Easier said than done Simple to say, hard to do , you know.”