Idioms

5. "When you said that poor communication was the issue, you hit the ____ on the head."
6. "You are always bragging that you can do things better than the rest of us. Well, it's time you put your _____ where your mouth is and show us."
7. "Failing the exam was a _____ in disguise because it pushed me to study harder."
8. "You look tired. Have you been _____ the midnight oil again?"
10. "I can't go out tonight. I'm completely _____ with homework."
12. "They cut _____ when they were building our school and now it is falling down."

1. "Did you see that amazing scene in the movie where the hero got out of the sticky situation by the _____ of his teeth?"
2. "The detectives will find the culprit because they leave no stone _____."
3. "I'm tired. Let's ____ it a day."
4. "My teacher asked my yesterday what the answer to number three was in the exam, but I hadn't the _______ idea."
9. "I've done my part of the group project -- the ____ is in your court now."
11. "You should take her stories with a _____ of salt as she tends to exaggerate."