English Slang Idioms (228)

"That was the worst karaoke performance of that Beetles song I have ever heard. Someone needs to get the .........," Larry said to Beth.
spade
shovel
hook
hammer

"Son, you are still working on raking the leaves? You should have been done with that over an hour ago. You need to get the ......... out of your pants and work faster. I need your help with the roof," Gary's dad told him.
feathers
lead
cardboard
gum

"I just got the ......... on what is going on with the summer classes and how the budget cuts are affecting them. The school is cutting half of the classes and the remaining classes can be viewed via the internet," Rachel said to Ian.
lowdown
face
brink
morale

His dreams of being a famous pianist went out the ......... the night of the car accident. He could no longer move his right arm and he had lost the ability to move three fingers on his left hand.
box
bed
wood
window

"I am sorry, Jack. I came to you for help on this matter and you say there is nothing you can do. I am going to have to go over your ......... and speak to your boss about my problem," Janice said.
car
job
head
work

"Mark's kid is very smart and is a hard worker. He seems very mature for his age. He is ......... places, mark my words," Sylvia said to her husband.
going
seeing
inspecting
renting

"I heard that Tom's car lot is offering 10 percent off all of their stock. I will not only offer you the 10 percent off, I'll go you one .......... I will offer anything in my lot for 15 percent off," Danny told the couple.
better
super
ahead
away

"I am sorry, Honey. You can't come with us tonight we are going .......... Next time you can," Mark told his girlfriend.
broke
stag
felt
moose

"I am sorry. I can't go to the bar with you guys. You are going too late. I used to stay up late when I was younger but now I go to ......... with the chickens," Mark told his friends.
church
work
breaks
bed

"You worry me. You will go to any ......... to get promoted," Jane said to Bill.
length
walk
journey
event