WEATHER
I feel so lucky, I'm on cloud .......... !
1) seven
2) nine
3) twelve
I'm on cloud nine !
I was surprised, my brother arrived out of the .......... .
1) red
2) blue
3) yellow
My brother arrived out of the blue.
I think I've worked enough, I'm going to call it a .......... .
1) day
2) time
3) minute
I'm going to call it a day.
I wanted to go to the concert but I missed the .......... and now the tickets are sold out.
1) ship
2) boat
3) ferry
I missed the boat.
Here's my credit card, it's John's birthday so I'll ..... the bill.
1) foot
2) arm
3) mouth
I'll foot the bill.
I don't want to .......... on your parade but you're being so loud. Please could you be a bit quieter?
1) rain
2) snow
3) storm
I don't want to rain on your parade.
You got top marks on your exam, you didn't just pass, you passed with .......... colours.
1) dancing
2) running
3) flying
You passed with flying colours.
It was brilliant, I had a .......... of a time learning to ski!
1) dolphin
2) whale
3) fish
I had a whale of a time !
It was stressful, the team won that game by the skin of their .......... .
1) hair
2) teeth
3) legs
The team won that game by the skin of their teeth.
A: Have you seen John's car? B: Yes, lovely, isn't it? I bet it cost ..........!
1) a foot and a mouth
2) a nose and finger
3) an arm and a leg
I bet it cost an arm and a leg !
Georgina wants to be a famous singer but with her horrible voice, she's chasing .......... .
1) clouds
2) rainbows
3) the sun
She's chasing rainbows.
Sally has never worked, her parents are so rich. She was born with a .......... spoon in her mouth.
1) gold
2) silver
3) white
She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
She always starts work at 9am on the .......... , she's never late.
1) dot
2) point
3) period
She always starts work at 9am on the dot.
I'm not coming to work today, I'm feeling a little under the .......... .
1) cloud
2) moon
3) weather
I'm feeling a little under the weather.
A: Renting a flat in London is getting more and more expensive. It's ridiculous. B: I know. You have to pay through the .......... for anything with more than two rooms.
1) penny
2) dog
3) nose
You have to pay through the nose.
I won some money on the lottery so I'm going to save it for a .......... day.
1) rainy
2) stormy
3) foggy
I'm going to save it for a rainy day.
Why don't you tell me ? You’ve kept me totally in the .......... about what happened that night.
1) black
2) dark
3) red
You’ve kept me totally in the dark.
We almost missed the train but we got there in the .......... of time.
1) penny
2) nick
3) clock
We got there in the nick of time.
No, there's no way I've won the lottery, you're pulling my .......... .
1) hand
2) hair
3) leg
You're pulling my leg.
I got these shoes .......... cheap, they were only £10 !
1) dirt
2) clean
3) storm
I got these shoes dirt cheap.
A: Are we still going for coffee later? B: Let's take a .......... check. Maybe next week.
1) fog
2) rain
3) storm
Let's take a rain check.
I wouldn't use Brian's computer if I were you. He'll scream .......... murder if he finds out you've used it.
1) blue
2) black
3) red
He'll scream blue murder.
I found that question really difficult but I remembered the answer at the .......... hour, just before the exam finished.
1) eleventh
2) tenth
3) twelfth
I remembered the answer at the eleventh hour.
Come on Sally, spill the .........., did you kiss him or what?
1) beans
2) peas
3) carrots
Come on Sally, spill the beans.
You seem confused, a .......... for your thoughts ?
1) penny
2) coin
3) note
A penny for your thoughts ?