Idioms Quiz - 05

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:
Everybody had to (contribute money) for the food for the picnic.

a. feed the kitty

b. fish in troubled waters

c. find their feet

d. follow their nose

2. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
I met with the building owners (in person) to try and solve the problem.

a. first and foremost

b. footloose and fancy free

c. face-to-face

d. for openers

3. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
"Could you please (tell us) about the new contract."

a. fill us in

b. feel on top of the world

c. flesh things out

d. follow our lead

4. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
Her boss is always (criticizing) her bad work habits.

a. flirting with the idea of

b. finding fault with

c. a force to be reckoned with for

d. falling in with

5. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
My father is enjoying the (results of his work) now that he is retired.

a. face value

b. facts of life

c. fun and games

d. fruits of his labor

6. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The father is going to (pay) for his son's trip to Europe.

a. feel put-upon

b. fish or cut bait

c. follow the crowd

d. foot the bill

7. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is working very hard to (get a promotion).

a. get cold feet

b. go Dutch

c. go overboard

d. get ahead

8. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
We were able to buy the car (very cheaply).

a. for a song

b. for better or worse

c. for dear life

d. for the asking

9. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man is always trying to make (money quickly and easily).

a. a fast buck

b. a flea market

c. a fine kettle of fish

d. a free-for-all

10. Choose an idiom to replace the expression in the brackets:
The man was (totally out of place) among the more experienced negotiators.

a. like a fish out of water

b. fair and square

c. feeling the pinch

d. fishing for a compliment

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