1) After losing his job, Tom has been ________ for the last two months. a) red-letter day b) on the dole c) wild goose chase 2) The company has really ________ since the new manager took over — low sales and bad service. a) gone to the dogs b) let sleeping dogs lie c) been caught red-handed 3) That final exam was a ________! I finished it in twenty minutes. a) crocodile tears b) piece of cake c) wild goose chase 4) When we found out she’d faked the story, we realized those were just ________. a) crocodile tears b) red-letter days c) down the drain 5) Our teacher’s wedding was a ___________; she even brought cake for the whole class! a) wild goose chase b) red-letter day c) let sleeping dogs lie 6) Don’t bring up that old argument again. Just ________. 7) She was really ________ after failing her driving test. 8) He tried to steal the watch, but he ________ by the security guard. 9) The test was a ________. I didn’t even need to study! 10) What is the idiomatic expression that means decline in quality or standards?

CPE Idiomatic Expressions

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