Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

1. I prefer to talk to people face to face rather than to talk on the phone.

2. As she is new to the job I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being.

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

4. Don't worry, we pride ourselves on being helpful to all our customers and getting that booked for you is all in a day's work for us.

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

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

7. My dream of having my own house has finally come true.

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

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

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

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. They decided to move away from the city to the countryside for the sake of the children.

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

15. If you don't tell the children the difference between right and wrong, they will soon be out of control.

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

18. I shouldn't go outside without a raincoat because it's raining cats and dogs.

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

20. He is like a fish out of water whenever he goes to a party.