English Slang Idioms (56)

"I am sure that the team will back you. It's dollars to ......... that you'll get their support," Max said.
donuts
peanuts
dimes
nickels

"You need to forgive your parents and end this stupid fight. I wish my parents gave me rent money. You shouldn't bite the hand that ......... you," Mikayla told Jackie.
pays
raises
feeds
gives

"You think you're going to get hired at Denny's, but you should apply to other places just in case. Don't count your chickens before they're .........," Melanie told her brother.
bought
laid
hatched
caught

"I'm not going to look back and ......... over spilt milk; I'm going to go out and apply for a new job tomorrow," Lilly said to her buddy.
wipe
gasp
cry
beg

"The shed you built will work, but it's crooked and kind of junky-looking. I don't think construction is your thing — don't give up your ......... job," Nathan said to Will.
full
day
base
pay

"I'm not saying that Jed won't eventually buy your car. Just don't hold your .......... You haven't heard back from him in a month," his dad said.
breath
hands
horses
money

"I know he looks unconventional with those dreadlocks, but don't judge a book by its ........., Jack. He's the best professor I've ever had," Clark said.
blurb
review
author
cover

"He's very confused. He doesn't know whether to ......... a watch or bark at the moon," the boss told his assistant.
buy
check
add
wind

"You'll like the summer camp, kids. They have all the ......... comforts — a pool, showers, heating and air-conditioning, and a sauna!" their dad told them.
modern
expensive
natural
creature

"You always take so long to get out the door. Don't just stand there with ......... in your hair — let's get moving," Jennifer cried.
curlers
hands
braids
combs