Idioms Exercises – Part 15

Complete the following idioms

.N1. The epidemic was kept in ………………by widespread vaccination
.N2. They turned a ……………….ear to our warnings
.N3. John is trying to get work as an actor, but he earns his bread and ……….as a waiter
N4. I’ve complained to the landlord about the plumbing, but it seems my complaints are like water off a ………………back

:Answers

N1. In check
N2. A deaf ear to
N3. Bread and butter
N4. Off a duck’s back