We're really enjoying an _____________ summer this year - it's over 20 degrees in October!
Indian
The umbrella won't help you stay dry. It's raining ______________ outside.
cats and dogs
When you are ready to move to your new place, I'll lend a ___________ . You helped me when I needed it.
hand
My project was given the ____________light and is to begin next month.
green
A(n) ____________ a day keeps the doctor away.
apple
Can you help me understand these instructions, please? It's all ______________ to me.
Greek
Oh, I'm so hungry I could eat a ____________ !
horse
Give me a minute to finish my report and then I'll be all ___________ to hear about your new boyfriend.
ears
I'm in the _____________ again. I think I'll need to ask my parents to lend me some money.
red
After studying so hard, taking the exam was just a piece of ____________.
cake
Sarah has taken a ____________ leave and gone the seaside. She'll be in a lot of trouble when she comes back.
French
The boy was a lone ____________and spent most of his time on his own.
wolf
I'm sorry, but I can't let you play on my new laptop. It cost me _____________ to buy it.
an arm and a leg
The expo is a ________________ opportunity to meet new business partners.
golden
My wife tells me I have to stop being a couch ________ and start working out at the gym.
potato
You have to work much harder on your report and complete all the missing information. Right now, it has more holes than ______________ cheese!
Swiss
The woman is an eager ______________ and will do very well in this company.
beaver
I have to hire John. After all, he's my own ____________ - my sister's youngest son.
flesh and blood
I really don't know how Jane is doing. Recently we've seen each other once in a ____________ moon.
blue
Opera is just not my cup of _________ . Never liked it or understood it.
tea
It's not necessary to pay for my dinner. Let's go ____________.
Dutch
I'm so tired of being in the ____________ race every day! I just want to retire and spend the rest of my days on a beach in Mexico.
rat
My niece called off her wedding at the last minute. I guess she got cold _____________ .
feet.
Investors are leaving the country because of all the ____________tape they had to deal with while setting up and running their business.
red
The manager was fired after making such a huge mistake, but this is the way the _____________ crumbles.
cookie