Idioms Exercises – Part 21

Fill in the following idioms in the sentences below. Make changes to fit the sentence

A. to be on the safe side
B. get the picture
C. hit the road
D. go through the roof
E. hit the sack
F. hit the headlines

.N1. Come on! It’s time …… Jack

……N2. It’s 11 p.m. It’s time the children

.N3. Service costs have ……………in the past ten years

.N4. The explosion of Challenger space shuttle ………. around the globe

……………N5. I’ve never lost my files as a result of a virus attack, but I always get backups on a CD just

.N6. It took John hours to ……………… and make an appropriate decision

Answers

N1. C
N2. E
N3. D
N4. F
N5. A
N6. B