Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

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

2. In the end she lost her temper and told her daughter to hold her tongue.

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

4. It was late at night, the wind was howling and when she heard the knock on the door, she almost jumped out of her skin.

5. I'd appreciate that. Go on, I'm all ears.

6. No matter how smoothly things are running, you can always rely on Charlie to rock the boat.

7. No, not really except she did get angry sometimes but her bark was worse than her bite.

8. I need to come to terms with myself.

9. Everybody thought Jane and Elliot were a happy couple, but it was all just make believe.

10. If I had a chance to go to Paris, I would make the most of it.

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

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

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

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

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

16. 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.

17. When he confided in me, I promised Charlie that I wouldn't tell anybody about it and until now I have kept my word.

18. When the business folded, he took the lion's share of the assets.

19. Forget it, that's water under the bridge now.

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