IDIOMS (A)
Across
- 1. At ____ with someone/something (be comfortable with someone/something)
- 4. As ____ as a cucumber (serene and calm under stress)
- 5. As _____ as a sheet (in a state of great fear)
- 8. A fresh pair of ____ (a new person to examine something closely)
- 9. Ask for the _____ (to ask for the impossible)
- 10. As a duck takes to _____ (easily and naturally)
- 12. Add ______ to the fire (to make a problem worse)
- 14. Air your dirty ______in public (to reveal embarrassing personal details in public )
- 15. All that glitters is not _________ (what looks valuable may not be so in reality)
- 17. Answer the call of ______ (respond as a matter of conscience or patriotic feeling)
- 18. All brawn and no _______ (physically strong but lacking intelligence)
- 22. A lot on my ____ (to have a lot of work to do)
- 23. At a ______’s pace (moving very slowly)
- 24. Achilles’ _______ (a person’s weakness or vulnerable point)
Down
- 2. As stubborn as a _____ (being very obstinate)
- 3. At the _____ hour (at the last possible moment)
- 4. At the ______ (at a point where important decisions have to be made)
- 6. At the drop of a _____ (immediately and without urging)
- 7. At each other’s _____ (fighting and arguing)
- 11. _____ test (a way of proving the worth or value of something)
- 13. At ____ bottom (at a very low level)
- 16. All bark and no ________ (acting tough but cowardly on the inside)
- 19. _____ of one’s eye (the main object of one’s love)
- 20. Allow the heart to rule the _____ (be influenced by one’s emotion and not reason)
- 21. At someone’s beck and ___ (ready to carry out someone’s wishes or commands)