English Slang Idioms (25)

"I can't stand that arrogant Maxwell. He thinks he's God's ......... to women or something," Beth told Jessica.
curse
creation
hint
gift

"It's too bad Derek can't go camping with us. I'm not surprised, though. His new girlfriend's got him tied to her ......... strings," Kyle told Johnny.
shoe
apron
potato
kite

"When we went out on patrol in Vietnam, we were always armed to the .........," Hector reminisced.
gills
tank
teeth
mind

"I can't stand Wes. He's such an armchair .......... He's always giving out unwanted advice, but he can't even do his own job right," Amber complained to Will.
critic
avenger
soldier
imposter

He knew he would be tired for at least the next week. He had already worked around the ......... and still had more work to do before he went home.
bar
block
obstacle
clock

Don't give up yet, Jack. Alyssa has an arrow in her ......... that might just get us out of this.
bundle
quiver
pack
rucksack

He knew that, as a ........., people usually try to do the right thing, but he was uncomfortable trusting an acquaintance that he barely knew.
stool
gender
rule
thought

Buddy, you are out of luck. You can try to explain to her why you missed work, but she is not going to care. She is as cold as ..........
ocean
soda
hail
ice

"I feel uncomfortable around Alex. He freaks out too often. In my opinion, he's as mad as a .........," Chris said to Kelso.
hatter
hare
wigwam
nest

"Your car is fixed now and is as ......... as new," the mechanic informed him.
finished
furnished
burnished
good