Idioms Crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. You look very tired. We’d better call it a ____ and go home.
  2. 5. Judy made a list of books for the book club to read, but she told members to feel ____ to make other suggestions.
  3. 7. The English teacher gave her students a useful ____ of thumb. She told them not to repeat the same adjectives too many times in one essay.
  4. 8. Vivian is a night _____. She never goes to sleep before midnight.
  5. 9. On a hot day like today, an iced tea is just what the ______ ordered!
  6. 12. We’ve only got two hours to fi nish this project. Let’s roll up our _____ and start working.
  7. 13. Good luck at the casino. Hopefully you’ll strike it ____!
  8. 14. You think Al should tell his boss that she’s wrong? Easier said than _____!
  9. 16. Stop jumping up and down on the bed! If it breaks, it’ll be no laughing ___.
  10. 19. If you studied your idioms, this crossword puzzle should be a ____ of cake.
Down
  1. 1. You’d better get up ____ and early to fi nish your homework.
  2. 2. Mmmm, this chocolate cake is out of this _____!
  3. 3. Joe wants to join the army, but he hasn’t yet broken the ____ to his mom.
  4. 4. Julie was very upset when her landlord increased her rent by 25 percent. Now she doesn’t know how she’ll make ends ____.
  5. 5. Jay didn’t cheat during the Scrabble game. He won ____ and square.
  6. 6. You have an exam tomorrow morning? You’d better start hitting the ____!
  7. 10. Eva loves to travel. She’s traveled all ____ the world.
  8. 11. You’re going on vacation to Aruba? I’m ____ with envy.
  9. 12. The US team did not win the World Cup, but they gave it their best _____.
  10. 15. I know you had your ____ set on going skiing this weekend, but I’m afraid there won’t be enough snow.
  11. 17. Tom doesn’t want to go to the rock concert. Jazz is more his cup of ____.
  12. 18. I wanted to buy The New York Times this morning, but by the time I got to the store, they had already ____ out.
  13. 19. Todd doesn’t like reading. It’s like ____ teeth to get him to read anything.