Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

1. I can't understand why he doesn't take the hint.

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

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

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

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

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

7. 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.

8. We need to do something about it! This situation is getting out of hand!

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

10. Jane Williams is a very good investigative reporter, you've got to hand it to her.

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

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

13. So, George... Have you made up your mind where you want to go for your internship?

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

15. You'll never see your money again because I'm afraid he's gone for good.

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. I take my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract.