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01 - IDIOMS AND PHARESOnline version GENERAL ENGLISH by General English 1 Raise the bar a To grow taller b To raise the price c To win a competiton d To set higher goals 2 Bang for the buck a Dash against something b More value for money c Less value for money d A sorrowful heart 3 To walk on air a To feel very depressed b To be completely free c To be very happy d To be very rich 4 To take a chill pill a To ask a doctor for medication b To drink cold water c To gulp a tablet for a cold d To calm down 5 Want to curl up and die a Want to die comfortably b Unable to sleep well c Feel terribly ashamed and sorry d Too tired from physical labour 6 Be at a loss for words a Habituated to using difficult words b Not aware of the language c Not know what to say d Lost the urge to speak 7 Full of beans a A dish made of French beans b Full of cowardice c A storeroom full of vegetables d Full of energy 8 To cut a long story short a Like to tell long stories b Like to tell short stories c Tell something briefly d Tell something in a roundabout way 9 To the nines a To be exalted b To be jealous c To great depths d To prefection 10 At the eleventh hour a At 11:00 pm b At 11:00 am c At the very last minute d One hour before midnight 11 A storm in a teachup a Unnecessary tension b Disarranging the cutlery c Lot of fuss that will soon be forgotten d A sudden storm during teatime 12 Pipe dream a A dream or idea that is unlikely to happen b A dream or idea that is loudly proclaimed c A dream or idea that is nearly accomplished d A dream or idea that keeps getting repeated 13 Herculean task a A job that only weak people are assigned b A job that makes everyone feel proud c A job that requires a lot of talking and information d A job that requires a large amount of physical strength 14 Spick and span a Far and near b Noisy and loud c Fast and efficient d Neat and clean 15 Go easy on something a Fill one's plate easily b Use only a small amount of c Take as much as one wants d Eat slowly and liberally 16 Pat on the back a Praise or approval for doing something good b Friendly tap to push someone c Good massage for aches and pains d Mild form of disapproval or blame 17 Wild goose chase a A safari to spot rare animals b A long search for hidden prey c A worthless hunt or chase d Going to watch uncommon birds 18 A kick in the teeth a Severe toothache b A grave setback c Removing tooth cavities d Hitting someone hard 19 A stumbling block a Putting stones along the way b Skipping over a hurdle c Removing stones on the way d An obstacle to progress 20 Lion's share a The strongest and richest partner in a group b The part that must be left for the guests in a party c The greatest and most desirable portion of something d The sound produced by a lion when it is attacking a prey 21 A live wire a An influential and powerful person b A very active or energetic person c A dangerous and evil person d An angry and bad tempered person 22 Sit on the fence a Create conflicts b Protect Something c Avoid making a decision d Poke fun at people 23 Fair and square a By and means available b Beautiful in appearance c Calm and quiet d According to the rules 24 Tide someone over a Complete a voyage sucessfully b Give temporary help, usually financial c Ask someone for financial assistance d Get a boat ready to cross a river 25 To pay lip services a To ask for permission b To be insincere c To make loud statements d To talk out of turn 26 To get the ball rolling a To match an opponent b To keep working until late c To play a ball game well d To begin a process 27 Through thick and thin a With ego and pride b Under all conditions c With all kinds of people d With humility 28 On the horizon a The successful beginning of a business venture b A plan for the distant future c An event that is likely to end soon d An event that is likely to happen soon 29 On cloud nine a Extremely happy b Flying with a parachute c Frequently flying by air d Extremely sad 30 Draw the line at something a Agreeing to an idea b Accept something up to a particular point c Coming to a conclusion d Making pencil sketches

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01 - IDIOMS AND PHARESOnline version

by General English

Raise the bar

Bang for the buck

To walk on air

To take a chill pill

Want to curl up and die

Be at a loss for words

Full of beans

To cut a long story short

To the nines

At the eleventh hour

A storm in a teachup

Pipe dream

Herculean task

Spick and span

Go easy on something

Pat on the back

Wild goose chase

A kick in the teeth

A stumbling block

Lion's share

A live wire

Sit on the fence

Fair and square

Tide someone over

To pay lip services

To get the ball rolling

Through thick and thin

On the horizon

On cloud nine

Draw the line at something