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

3. 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.

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

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

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

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. This last year, my company has made money hand over fist!

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. 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. They tried in vain to save enough money to buy a house and so finally they rented one.

14. Considering they are over 70 years old, you must admit they are in good shape.

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

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

17. I love you from the bottom of my heart.

18. You must realize the gravity of the situation because you are in deep water now.

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

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