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

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

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

6. 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.

7. Learning a foreign language goes hand in hand with International Business.

8. 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.

9. Ana finally made it. She is an excellent doctor.

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

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

12. They're very generous in that museum — not only is the entrance fee reasonable but they give you a brochure for free.

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

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

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

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

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

18. Some of you worked on until the small hours to make it a successful project.

19. Forget it, that's water under the bridge now.

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