Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

1. I simply can't stand sugar in my tea or coffee.

2. Yes, we went away on holiday last week but it rained day in, day out.

3. If you really want to come out of this without too much damage, my advice is to play dumb.

4. My advice to you is to make your mind up before it's too late and simply go for it.

5. Don't wait for me because I can't come yet so you go ahead and I'll join you later.

6. I made it absolutely clear that he could on no account expect a pay rise this year.

7. By the way are you thinking of going on holiday?

8. As your house is on our way, we'll give you a lift home if you like.

9. Tom told Andrea that giant turtles had escaped from the city zoo and were eating only left-handed people. It wasn't until she saw the smirk on his face that Andrea noticed he was just pulling her leg.

10. The beginning of a new generation of computer software is at hand.

11. Charity made a scene at the club when she saw her boyfriend dancing with another girl.

12. Now it makes sense to me why you moved out of that house.

13. He kept saying he didn't do it but in the end he said he had done it.

14. We don't have enough money for a car so we make do with bicycles.

15. They're very generous in that museum — not only is the entrance fee reasonable but they give you a brochure for free.

16. What I really have in mind is a garden where there is very little to look after throughout the year.

17. If you think I'm going to parachute out of a plane for fun, you must be out of your mind.

18. It's surprising how few people knew that Charlie was having money problems but I suppose it was because he had kept it to himself.

19. My only advice to Charlie was to keep his chin up and stop worrying.

20. Since she won the lottery last week she's been feeling on top of the world.