Losing that job was _____________ because it led me to a better career.
an arm and a leg
a blessing in disguise
a piece of cake
The math test was _____________; I finished it in just 20 minutes.
on the ball
a piece of cake
the last straw
He ________________ by accepting two jobs at the same time.
bit off more than he could chew
spoke of the devil
burned the midnight oil
At the party, I told a joke to _____________ and get everyone talking.
cut corners
break the ice
kill two birds with one stone
She had to ______________ to finish the project on time.
miss the boat
burn the midnight oil
cry over spilled milk
Their new house _____________, but it was worth it.
cost an arm and a leg
is a blessing in disguise
hit the nail on the head
There’s no use ______________; what’s done is done.
speaking to the devil
crying over spilled milk
spilling the beans
To save money, the company decided to _________ on safety.
sit on the fence
burn the midnight oil
cut corners
She __________ before her wedding but went through with it anyway.
cried over spilled milk
sat on the fence
got cold feet
You ______________ with your analysis of the problem.
missed the boat
pulled our leg
hit the nail on the head
We are all ____________, trying to cope with the pandemic.
making a long story short
spilling the beans
in the same boat
By going to the conference, I can network and learn new skills, _____________.
killing two birds with one stone
hitting the nail on the head
biting off more than I can chew
He accidentally ____________ about the surprise party.
cut corners
made a long story short
let the cat out of the bag
To __________, we missed the flight but managed to get another one.
speak of the devil
make a long story short
spill the beans
If you don’t apply now, you’ll ____________ on this great opportunity.
have a blessing in disguise
miss the boat
be on the ball
She visits her hometown ______________, as she lives abroad.
to speak of the devil
once in a blue moon
to kill two birds with one stone
