Ten idioms with numbers

Description

Use of Englsh, idioms with numbers
Ester Salvador
Quiz by Ester Salvador, updated more than 1 year ago
Ester Salvador
Created by Ester Salvador over 8 years ago
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Question 1

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Please choose the right idiom which describe the explanation in brackets: After following a four-and-a-half-hour lesson, I arrived home (safely)
Answer
  • one for the road
  • all in one piece

Question 2

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Please choose the right idiom to substitute the expression in brackets: I think (it is very likely) that the manager will be meeting the employees soon
Answer
  • Ten out of nine that that the manager will be meeting the employees soon
  • Ten to one that that the manager will be meeting the employees soon

Question 3

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Please choose the right idiom to substitute the expression in brackets: I'll drop you off on my way home, we'll (solve two problems with one move )
Answer
  • I'll drop you off on my way home, we'll kill two bird with with one shot
  • I'll drop you off on my way home, we'll kill two birds with one stone

Question 4

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Please choose the right idiom to substitute the expression in brackets: When I first visited Venice I was (very happy)
Answer
  • When I first visited Venice I was on cloud nine
  • When I first visited Venice I was on the seventh cloud

Question 5

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Please select if the English idiom is true o false: He has had one too many drinks and now he can't drive
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Independently if you are rich o poor, will be [blank_start]dead[blank_end] in a 100 years
Answer
  • six feet under
  • a mommy

Question 7

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Please select if the English idiom is true o false: I have a million ideas (very many)
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Choose the right idiom which means: I lay my cards on the table
Answer
  • I put in my two cents at the meeting
  • I put in my money at the meeting

Question 9

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Please choose the right idiom to substitute the underlined expression : Our project failed and we are back to the start
Answer
  • back to square one
  • back to the future

Question 10

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Which idiom means "have a drink before leaving"
Answer
  • Let's take the last drink!
  • Let's have one for the road!
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