English Slang Idioms (141)

"I went to the new amusement park and in my opinion, it's nothing to ......... home about. The rides were very small and expensive, as was everything else. I wouldn't recommend going," Billy told Lewis.
write
mail
go
shell

"I offered $25,000 for Mitch's farm. He said that he wouldn't sell it for that cheap. I didn't think that he would but nothing ventured, nothing .........," Pat told Sue.
lost
gambled
gained
bought

He liked being able to take his canoe out on the lake every now and .......... It was a good way to relax and enjoy nature.
forever
then
tomorrow
now

He called a plumber to fix his leaky sink. He knew a lot about construction but didn't have the ......... to fix a plumbing issue.
know-how
intelligent
motive
bananas

"I just can't trust you to deliver on your promises, so I have found a different supplier. You can consider our business relationship ......... and void, Jack," Ken said.
closed
ended
erased
null

"Your plan sounds good, Tom. Please write it up and we will submit it to the ......... crunchers to make sure that we have the money to implement it in our budget," Wilson told him.
symbol
idea
number
analysis

"We are spending too much time talking about the petty details. We need to focus our discussion on the ......... and bolts of the issue," Susan told the other people in the meeting.
nuts
structures
boards
tools

"Did you hear that mechanic? He is as nutty as a .........! He told me that my brakes are worn out but I just had them replaced with the top of the line brake pads two weeks ago," Miles told Sarah.
peanut
fruitcake
asylum
beer

"I need to bring this up as an object ......... to all of you. If you are rude to a customer, for any reason, you will get fired. I just fired Luke because he insulted a customer," the manager told the staff.
teach
manual
lesson
example

"Yes, I would like to participate in your yard sale next weekend. I have some old furniture and some odds and ......... in my garage that I've been meaning to get rid of for a long time," Rachel said to Ashley.
items
tools
evens
ends