1) "To get the ick" means: a) to get angry b) to suddenly feel put off or disgusted c) to feel sleepy 2) They were __________ a shouting match when the manager walked in. a) whispering b) muttering c) in 3) If you __________ your fingers, you may be doing it out of nervousness. a) clap b) scratch c) tap 4) The Pope is also known as __________. a) the servant b) the pontiff c) the prophet 5) The movie was __________ — definitely not something I’d watch again. a) a piece of cake b) not my cup of tea c) a blessing in disguise 6) “You’re just playing second fiddle again!” means: a) you’re leading the team b) you’re supporting someone else c) you’re competing with the best 7) "To fidget" means: a) to sit still b) to move around restlessly c) to fall asleep suddenly 8) “She’s always the bridesmaid, never the bride” implies: a) she avoids weddings b) she’s always in supporting roles c) she dislikes dresses 9) The twins were __________ at birth and raised by different families. a) diagnosed b) separated c) copied 10) This approach flips the theory __________. a) upside  b) on its head c) backward 11) "Gunk" refers to: a) delicious food b) sticky or dirty substance c) an item of clothing 12) The company came __________ criticism after the data leak. a) under b) in for c) across 13) She was __________ and couldn’t even stand. a) dehydrated b) squeamish c) on heat 14) The __________ of Brexit is still being felt today. a) act of God b) leverage c) fallout 15) You can't __________ your weight around just because you're a manager. a) swing b) throw c) push 16) The charity worker was seen as a __________ by some. a) lollipop lady b) chugger c) usher 17) "A seamstress" is someone who: a) paints walls b) sews clothes c) designs shoes 18) The event was ruined by an unexpected __________. a) act of God b) usher c) contingency plan 19) I didn’t buy the flat — the deal __________. a) fell through b) held out c) lay ahead 20) “Don’t get your __________ in a twist!” a) knickers b) knockers c) knackers 21) He’s one of those self-proclaimed __________. a) experts b) prophets c) pundits 22) The lecture focused on nature vs __________. a) nurture b) nutrition c) nature 23) "Cigarette butts" are: a) cigarette filters left after smoking b) a type of tobacco c) a brand of cigarettes 24) That tiny dog always tries to __________ my leg. a) hump b) scratch c) sneeze 25) Her story hit __________ — I had been through the same. a) too close to the bone b) sideways c) the nerve 26) They brought in __________ to help with safety. a) crowd control b) ushers c) keynote speakers 27) I __________ my head trying to remember her name. a) scratched b) tapped c) sighed 28) We all __________ in to clean the hall after the party. a) pitched b) picked c) patched 29) I __________ up on something odd he said. a) picked b) picked up c) picked out 30) The talk was boring, so I started to __________ in my notebook. a) doodle b) twiddle c) fiddle 31) You’ll need a __________ plan in case the event is cancelled. a) contingency b) leverage c) veto 32) They decided to __________ for the cheaper option. a) settle in b) settle on c) settle for 33) You should __________ before deciding how to act in that meeting. a) read the room b) wave your hands c) shrug it off 34) To "drive someone up the wall" means: a) to take someone somewhere b) to seriously annoy someone c) to give someone directions 35) My grandma is quite __________ now and doesn’t hear well. a) hard of hearing b) full of beans c) soft spoken 36) She found the dirty kitchen to be a complete __________. a) greenhouse b) pigsty c) ballroom 37) They were __________ with huge debts after the company failed. a) gifted b) thrilled c) saddled 38) He’s always mumbling __________ his breath. a) over b) on c) under 39) He always tries to __________ when talking to the team — it's really annoying. a) talk up to us b) talk down to us c) speak behind us 40) I’ve got a __________ for storytelling. a) knack b) knot c) knob

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