IDIOMS (A)

3. As ____ as a cucumber (serene and calm under stress)
4. At the _____ hour (at the last possible moment)
6. A fresh pair of ____ (a new person to examine something closely)
8. At ____ with someone/something (be comfortable with someone/something)
9. As stubborn as a _____ (being very obstinate)
11. At someone’s beck and ___ (ready to carry out someone’s wishes or commands)
12. Answer the call of ______ (respond as a matter of conscience or patriotic feeling)
16. At the ______ (at a point where important decisions have to be made)
19. _____ test (a way of proving the worth or value of something)
21. As _____ as a sheet (in a state of great fear)
22. A lot on my ____ (to have a lot of work to do)
23. At ____ bottom (at a very low level)

1. _____ of one’s eye (the main object of one’s love)
2. Ask for the _____ (to ask for the impossible)
5. Achilles’ _______ (a person’s weakness or vulnerable point)
7. Add ______ to the fire (to make a problem worse)
8. Allow the heart to rule the _____ (be influenced by one’s emotion and not reason)
10. At the drop of a _____ (immediately and without urging)
13. At each other’s _____ (fighting and arguing)
14. All brawn and no _______ (physically strong but lacking intelligence)
15. Air your dirty ______in public (to reveal embarrassing personal details in public )
17. At a ______’s pace (moving very slowly)
18. All bark and no ________ (acting tough but cowardly on the inside)
20. All that glitters is not _________ (what looks valuable may not be so in reality)
21. As a duck takes to _____ (easily and naturally)