Idioms - letter A

Idioms (letter A)

1. complete the sentences with the words in the box.

Remember about grammatical correctness of your sentences! Good luck J !

against the time       about time        ace in the hole                                     add fuel to the flame       all ears              all of a sudden       about to       an arm and a leg                                    around the clock        act up                all along       all over     at all costs     answer for                                       armed to the teeth       all wet

The lawyer’s ………………………………………..  was a secret witness who saw the robbery.

We were ………………………………… ………… when it started snowing.

It’s …………………………………………….. you stopped complaining and got down to work!

Fluffy always ………………………………………. when the postman comes to the door.

By commenting on her outfit, Tom just …………………………………………………………

It was a race ……………………………….. when the doctor tried to save the injured woman.

I knew ……………………………………………… that he was bluffing!

…………………………………………. we heard a sharp noise and the building collapsed.

Go ahead with your story! I am ……………………………………………….

I’ve looked …………………………………………… for my keys! They have disappeared!

Teachers ……………………………………. their students’ safety during school trips.

If you think I am well-off you are …………………………………………….!

If you want to buy an apartment in Warsaw, you will pay ……………………………………… !

The soldiers were ………………………………………………. ! They looked scary!

The warehouse operates ……………………………….. You don’t need to hurry.

Patrick is determined to succeed in his new job ……………………………. He’s already enrolled in three training courses! 


The answers will be given in my next post!