Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

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

2. 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.

3. I think the time has now come when we'll simply have to call it a day.

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

5. 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.

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

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

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

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. 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. I just want to stay at home and watch television and take it easy.

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

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

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

17. 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.

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

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

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