Idioms Quiz - 02

Idioms Quiz
General English Questions and Answers
Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets.

1. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My father must (eliminate) fat from his diet because of his health.

a. cancel out

b. cover up

c. cut out

d. carry over

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The girl suddenly decided to (interrupt) our conversation.

a. buckle down to

b. butt in on

c. bid adieu to

d. bone up on

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
You can always (depend on) my friend to lend you the money.

a. buy off

b. bowl over

c. bank on

d. blow off

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The company's plan to reduce the working hours was (something that we had not heard before).

a. off to a bad start

b. the death of us

c. a new one on us

d. curtains for us

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My mother usually (is agreeable) to try new things.

a. is game

b. is the case

c. is off

d. is all ears

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My parents always want to (make a bigger issue of something than it should be).

a. blow the lid off things

b. blow things out of all proportion

c. be a big frog in a small pond

d. bet their bottom dollar

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We are trying to (be patient and endure) the new employee and his lack of experience.

a. beat a path to

b. beg to differ with

c. bear in mind

d. bear with

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Working in an office is definitely (unsuitable for him).

a. a change of pace for him

b. not his cup of tea

c. a case of mistaken identity for him

d. catching him off balance

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My boyfriend (becomes quiet) whenever he meets my parents.

a. bursts into tears

b. bursts at the seams

c. burns himself out

d. buttons his lip

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
All of the students worked hard to (make the dance happen).

a. bring off the dance

b. bring around the dance

c. bring the dance into question

d. bring the dance to a head

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