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A senior teacher will show the new teachers the ropes in September.

to show how to do a job or activity

20

Watching Football in the rain is not my cup of tea.

not what you like doing

15

The title of the film rings a bell. I think I have already seen it.

sound familiar

15

Learning Portuguese was plain sailing. It's very like Galician

with no difficulties

15

He is such a good player, he has got the world at his feet.

to have lots of opportunities to do things

15

Our dog and cat don't see eye to eye.

not have a good relationship.

15

She 's so dominating. She has got everyone eating out of her hand.

Everyone is doing what she asks.

10

I wouldn't do that if I were in your shoes.

in your position

5

I don't care that my boyfriend has left. There are plenty more fish in the sea.

a lot of others available

10

Don't rock the boat at work. You could get fired.

cause trouble by complaining

15

I feel like a fish out of water in my new job. Everything is so different

to feel uncomfortable in your surroundings

15

We had a whale of a time at the birthday party. It was great!

had a fantastic experience

15

A million dollars is a drop in the ocean for people as rich as him.

a tiny amount

15

When you finish school the world is your oyster.

you have lots of opportunties to choose from

15

The company is successful because the boss runs a tight ship.

manages the company efficiently

15

1 million dollars is a mere drop in the ocean for Bill Gates.

small amount

15