Animals
Food
Money
Time
Home
100

It's raining cats and _______

dogs

100

I'm going to relax and be a couch ______.

potato

100

_____ is money

time

"time is a valuable resource, so don't waste it"

100

I was in the wrong (blank) at the right time.

place

"To be where one can/ cannot take advantage of an opportunity."

100

When one (blank) shuts, another one opens.


door

"When you lose one opportunity, you often find a different one."

200

The early bird catches the _______

worm

200

I don't like opera music, it's not my cup of _____.

tea

200

Be careful, that cost me an arm and a ______ 

leg

"be extremely expensive"

200

Even a broken (blank) is right twice a day.


clock

"Even people who are usually wrong can be right sometimes, even if just by accident. From the idea that the stationary hands of a broken clock will still display the correct time at two points during the 24-hour cycle.

200

The (blanks) are on but no-one’s home.


lights

"A humorous expression used to say that someone is stupid, unthinking, or inattentive."

300

He's the black _____ of the family.

sheep

300

You can’t make an _____ without breaking some eggs

omelet 

300

Printer ink is worth its weight in (blank)

gold

"To be very valuable, important, or useful."

300

Better (blank) than never.

late

"Doing something late is better than not doing it. (often with the added but better never late.)"

300

To get a good job, first you need to get your (blank) in the door


foot

"To have a chance to do something that could lead to further opportunities. The phrase is often used to refer to employment."

400

Curiosity killed the ______

cat

400

The exam was easy, it was a piece of _____ 

cake

400

This money is burning a hole in my (blank)

pocket

"When one has money available, one becomes very eager to spend it."

400

Time flies when you’re having (blank)!


fun

"When you are enjoying something, time seems to move more quickly."

400

Home is where the (blank) is.


heart

"A home is where the people you love are."

500

The straw that broke the _____ back.

camel's

500

It’s no use crying over spilt _____.

milk

500

There’s no such thing as a free (blank)

lunch

"Everything costs something. (Can imply that you should be suspicious of anything that appears to be free.)"

500

I think (blank) will freeze over before that happens.

Hell

"If you say something will happen when hell freezes over, you mean that you think it will never happen."

500

Rents are going through the (blank) in this city.


roof

"1. To react to something angrily. 2. To increase to a very high level."