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Are you going to pull a ___ out of a hat and fix the problem? (to do something unexpected and surprising) (TURTLE / RABBIT)

Rabbit

I just woke up and decided to quit smoking cold ___! (to stop something suddenly and completely) (LEOPARD / TURKEY)

Turkey

Don't trust them, they're a ___ in sheep's clothing. (someone dangerous pretending to be kind and innocent) (WOLF / COW)

Wolf

I need to have my ___ in a row for my new job. (to be organised) (DUCKS / BEES)

Ducks

I'll never get home, traffic is moving at a ___'s pace. (to move very slowly) (FOX / SNAIL)

Snail

You're so young. The world is your ____. (used to say you have many opportunities and choices) (OYSTER / WASP)

Oyster

Bob's brothers love football but he hates it. He's the black ___ of the family. (to be different to everyone else) (SHEEP / LION)

Sheep

I have ____s in my stomach. (to be nervous or scared) (SNAKES / BUTTERFLIES)

Butterflies

Don't start trouble, you don't want to open a can of ___. (to make a situation worse) (WORMS / MICE)

Worms

You can do this! It's time to take the ___ by the horns! (to face a challenge) (BULL / FROG)

Bull

Martha is in the ____ house for forgetting her husband's birthday. (to be in trouble) (DOG / FISH)

Dog

Why are you silent? ____ got your tongue? (used when a person won't speak) (CAT / DOG)

Cat

I've so many things to do. I'm running around like a headless _____! (trying to do a lot of things quickly without being calm) (FISH / CHICKEN)

Chicken

I'd love to be a _____ on the wall when she breaks up with him! (to be able to see what people are doing without them noticing you) (FLY / RHINO)

Fly

A little _____ told me you're secret! (used when you are not going to say who told you something) (LION / BIRD)

Bird

Tony! I haven't seen you for _____'s years! (an extremely long time) (DONKEY / BIRD)

Donkey

He's very mysterious. He's a dark _____, isn't he? (someone with a a secret ability, skill or achievement) (HORSE / BAT)

Horse

Antonia is very timid, she wouldn't say boo to a _____. (used to describe someone who is very quiet and shy) (GOOSE / CHICKEN)

Goose

I feel like a _____ out of water. (to be in a situation that you know nothing about or are not used to) (DOG / FISH)

Fish

The new boss thinks he's the _____'s knees! (to think you are very clever and important) (BEE / FLEA)

Bee

You're eating so much! You're making such a _____ of yourself. (to eat a lot of food) (COW / PIG)

Pig