English Slang Idioms (422)

"I can't believe you ratted me ......... to Dad for breaking the vase. I wouldn't have done that to you," Jenny complained to here sister.
down
away
over
out

"I didn't ......... on you. You were the only one home, so he knew it was you!" her sister replied.
slip
yodel
narc
prat

"I don't I believe that. You've ratted ......... me before. I'll let it go this time, though. Just don't tell on me again!" Jenny said.
off
in
after
on

"My grandma doesn't mess around. If you're bugging her, she'll give you a quick ......... on the knuckles, and it hurts," Micah said to Jake.
rip
rap
romp
rep

"A lot of people are moving out of the city into smaller towns to get away from the ......... race. They want a slower pace and less stress," Paul said to Chris.
street
fast
hot
rat

"You can learn a lot from hanging out with Edmund. He ......... off facts all day long about all kinds of things," Chris said to Linda.
rips
ripples
rattles
racks

"Have you seen the new Batman movie, 'The Dark Knight'?" Mark asked. Sam replied, "Is that the one with Christian Bale that everybody's been ......... about lately?"
rising
raving
romping
rioting

"I'm so mad. I just got fired from my job because I followed instructions. Boy, did I get a raw .........!" Billie told Tammy.
ham
cod
stick
deal

"I like Paul's house, but there's too much .........-dazzle in it for me, too much electronic equipment and gaudy, expensive stuff that says he wants to show off," Rachel explained to Tom.
razzle
dizzle
hazzle
wazzle

"I called Mr MacGuffy to see if he would like to buy office supplies from us, but I didn't even reach first .........; he hung up when I introduced myself and told him who I worked for," Jake said.
place
line
gear
base