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English Idioms for advanced level students
1)   The opposition party dismissed the government's proposal out of hand.
    a) without further consideration
    b) with some hesitation
    c) without thinking
    d) with reluctance
2)   Since she started work on the stock exchange she has been making money hand over fist.
    a) in moderation
    b) in large quantities
    c) to a certain extent
    d) to some extent
3)   They have lost all their money and now lead a sort of hand to mouth existence.
    a) impoverished
    b) simplified
    c) leisurely
    d) indifferent
4)   It's no good asking anybody in that shop to help you because they won't lift a finger
    a) show you the way
    b) carry your goods
    c) take your order
    d) do anything at all for you
5)   In the obituary about the millionaire all his enterprises were listed and it looked as if he had had a finger in every pie.
    a) a control over many activities
    b) an involvement in many activities
    c) an interference in many activities
    d) a belief in many activities
6)   I've just bought a brand new car with all the latest gadgets and quite honestly it has cost me an arm and a leg.
    a) a reasonable amount of money
    b) a fair amount of money
    c) a huge amount of money
    d) a good deal of money
7)   I don't want to have to twist your arm but I hope you realize that your refusal to comply could be harmful.
    a) allow you to agree
    b) force you to agree
    c) beg you to agree
    d) ask you to agree
8)   Have a look at the benefits that the society can offer you and then you may feel like dipping your toe in the water.
    a) deciding to try membership straightaway
    b) deciding to try membership quite soon
    c) deciding to try membership for a year
    d) deciding to try membership for a trial
9)   If you do join a political party then you are expected to toe the line on every occasion.
    a) say what you like
    b) stick to the rules
    c) follow your conscience
    d) speak your mind
10)   I wouldn't say I never see eye to eye with my employers but sometimes they can make extraordinary demands.
    a) totally side
    b) totally work
    c) totally agree
    c) totally disagree
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