Тест "Уровень знания идиом" по английскому языку

1. You shouldn't worry about the exam because you have prepared well and you'll probably find it a piece of cake.

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

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

4. If you really want to come out of this without too much damage, my advice is to play dumb.

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

6. I made it absolutely clear that he could on no account expect a pay rise this year.

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

11. I've been working hard for the last few months trying to make ends meet, but something I'm not even expecting always comes up and I have to pay for it.

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

13. Mom, can you tell Todd to stop making fun of me?

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

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

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

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

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

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.