I couldn't help but ask my mom for money when she was already mad at me. I felt like I was _____________.
Dicing with death
After moving to New York City and starting a new job, my life was ______________.
a whole new ball game
The view was ___________ because of the morning fog.
hazy
He couldn't help but _________ about winning the championship after months of hard work.
boast
What country gave New York the Statue of Liberty?
France
He just won the lottery, so he spends it like it is ________________.
Monopoly money
The team was losing 5-3, and before the match ended, they decided to ____________.
Throw in the towel.
The keynote speaker was incredibly ___________. We loved listening to her presentation.
engaging
The room was __________ with the scent of fresh roses.
perfumed
What is the name of the popular street to see a musical?
Broadway
Even though the negotiators offered a deal far below out asking price, our CEO maintained her ___________, giving no hint of her disappointment.
poker face
I think I'll have to __________ for our meeting tomorrow morning because I have an emergency dentist appointment.
take a rain check
My grandma's food smells so ___________. I love when she cooks!
aromatic
I tried applying for this job, but _____________ me since it was a popular position.
the dices were loaded against me
What is the largest park in Manhattan?
Central Park
I _______________ when everyone least expected it.
played my ace
The player hit ___________ when he decided to push the other player and scream in his face.
below the belt
I know you're mad, but I don't think comparing your job stress to my health stress is ____________ in this situation. They're not the same.
applicable
We can't trust our teacher because every day the requirements of the class change. She is always _____________.
moving the goalpost
What is the tallest building in New York City?
One World Trade Center
When the manager resigned, Sarah ___________ and made all the important decisions.
Held all the cards
My dad didn't ____________ when he yelled at me and grounded me.
pull any punches
His relentless ____________ earned him the respect of everyone on the team.
work ethic
The test was so hard. When I came back home, I felt ___________.
punch-drunk
New York has two baseball teams. What are the names of the two teams?
New York Yankees and New York Mets