English Slang Idioms (23)

"You are ahead of ........., Jim. The meeting doesn't start for another 30 minutes," Jack said.
pack
class
time
game

He knew that if he got caught cheating, he would have an ......... around his neck for the rest of his college career.
ax
ox
albatross
ape

He knew that he shouldn't be that mad about his car breaking down. At 80 years old, he should be content with just being alive and ..........
able
thinking
blinking
kicking

He had known all ......... about her affair with that other guy, but he didn't know what to say to her or how to bring it up.
description
along
ahead
information

"Oh, don't worry about Chris. He won't beat you up. He's all ......... and no bite," Julie told Bart.
teeth
scare
strut
bark

If she didn't deliver on her end of the bargain, she knew that all ......... would be off and her best client would find another company.
facades
promises
bets
hats

He knew that he fit the category of being all ......... up with nowhere to go, but he couldn't let go of his dream — even though it probably wouldn't happen.
messed
dirtied
psyched
dressed

He knew that he had an "all ......... on me" approach to social situations. People told him that he always tried to steal the limelight in order to be the focus of attention.
hands
thoughts
actions
eyes

Sure, he drives a nice truck, but he's all ......... and no cattle. He lives with his mom and has no other assets.
brand
grass
land
hat

When asked what he thought about Private Jones, the First Sergeant said, "That guy is a great soldier. He's all .........."
bite
bark
head
heart