Think Outside the BoxOnline version A matching exercise for idioms, phrasal verbs and expressions used in everyday English. by John E 1 t1 2 t2 3 t3 4 t4 5 t5 6 t6 7 t7 8 t8 9 t9 10 t10 The detective said that it was best for the accused to speak in private. After many hours of investigation, the detective felt he was finally getting somewhere. Valerie told Sue to drive more slowly and not be in such a rush. The teams started to fight after the tenth goal because the losing team didn't like to look bad. Bob asked my help with getting a new job by putting in a good word. Ted said he was late for work because his new car broke down, but his story didn't ring true. The customer complained about the poor service, but other happy customers said he was barking up the wrong tree. Since there was not a break-in at the store, people thought it was an inside job. To be successful in business today you must think outside the box. After months of searching for his long lost brother, Bob was successful in tracking him down.