Idiomatic English 17

He's about as clever as a case sensitive search engine. – Hey, ________.

1. finely stated
2. nicely put
3. well laid
4. well said

I asked Karen to come over tonight. Could you make yourself ________ so we can be alone?

1. gone
2. rare
3. scarce
4. thin

If you think dropping out of school will solve your problems, then ________. But isn't there another way?

1. let it be
2. let it lie
3. so be it
4. so it be

Never in a ________ years would I think he was capable of cheating on his wife!

1. couple of
2. hundred
3. million
4. thousand

Guess what! I just found a hundred dollar bill just lying there on the sidewalk! – Oh, ________!

1. good luck
2. lucky you
3. that's luck
4. you have luck

Hey Jon! ________ the hat? You joined the circus?

1. How's
2. Is it
3. What means
4. What's with

Where did you get so much money? – ________ business!

1. Avoid my
2. Care for your own
3. Mind your own
4. Pay attention to your

You, ________, should understand how hurtful discrimination can be.

1. above everybody
2. among everyone
3. of all people
4. over all people

Don't you have an essay to write? – Don't worry, I'm ________ it. It'll be ready in time.

1. above
2. on the bottom of
3. on top of
4. over

She was working ________ off to get straight A's so her parents would pay for her college.

1. her ass
2. her time
3. the year
4. weekends