CAE Preparation

Idioms (1)

Choose the correct expressions to complete the idioms.

1. I don't think your brother is going to do it. He hasn't got the fish guts hats to do something like that!
   
2. 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.
   
3. Is it really so surprising that we find ourselves all in an empty box one ship the same shoes ?
   
4. Don't worry about it. Nobody will change it. It's placed in gold set in stone cut in tree .
   
5. 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.
   
6. Sorry, I can't work here anymore. I don't want to sell my soul my life me and everything .
   
7. 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!
   
8. Ok, to put it in a frame box nutshell : if we don't do anything by tomorrow, we'll lose about two million. No S on million!
   
9. “So how are you getting along in your new job?” – – – “It hasn't been an easy adjustment. It's a rat race show run .
   
10. “If I were you, I would call him and tell him the truth.” – – – “Err... Well, I'm not sure. Easier said than done Simple to say, hard to do Better in theory than in practice , you know.”