100 idioms for TOEFL, TOEIC, FCE or CAE

BEHAVIOUR

Idioms - part 3

Exercise 3. Fill in the gaps.

1. The rent was due so Jane did a moonlight ________________ and nobody

knew where she was.

2. Stop criticizing your boss, it’s like biting the ________________ that feeds you!

3. Our employer makes no ________________ about our poor performance. He

always tells us we’re useless.

4. Come on, don’t be mad at me, let’s bury the ________________ and be friends

again.

5. The students went off the ________________ so the headmaster called the

police.

6. It’s not me who stole the document files – you’re barking up the wrong

________________!

7. I hate working for this company but it pays well so I’ll just have to grin and

________________ it.

8. You have to calm down, there’s no need to hit the panic ________________

yet!

9. I will never become friends with people who get on the high

________________ and judge others.

10. Michelle didn’t do very well on the test and all the other students were

laughing up their ________________.