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Idioms Related To Success FailureSet 15

1I don't make a lot of money, but I have enough money to be comfortable. I am .....

2Peter: I heard you passed the job interview.Berry: Yes. I'm really excited. Anyway, I have to take an English test tomorrow. If I can pass it, I will get a job.Peter: .....

3Choose a phrase that could replace the idiom.Sally has been at her job for a long time, so she knows the ropes.

4Which phrase means 'Seize the day' and is a Latin version of YOLO (You only live once) meaing you should be ambitious and do what you can as time is short?

5What does the idiom "The end of the road" mean?

6Choose the correct meaning:Catch on

7No pain, no gain. Means, you have to work for what you want.

8After this sentence, a list of possible interpretations of all or part is given. Choose the interpretation you consider appropriate.He went off the rails as soon as heard of his failure in the last examination

9My boss told me that I must face the music.

10If you don't do your homework, don't think that you can succeed in not being punished.

11Which phrase is closest in meaning to "have the edge" in this context: "To begin with the Americans had the edge."

12Saved by the bell implies what timing?

13That serie really ....., everybody is talking about the characters!!!

14You made your bed, you must lie in it

15The old king was bankrupt of morals. This means that he

16Tour de force

17The first goal was just a .....

18Which phrase suggests there is a plan behind strange actions?

19Something you do without being certain of income

20Quincy is one tough cookie.

21Social Darwinism is a belief that ensures " ..... " .

22I don' t think that he is to blame for breaking the computer

23On the ropes

24The disciple who wants to fly for his master, must .....

25Admitting of no question; without a doubt

26What does the idiom mean in the sentence? Read the sentence and then choose the correct definition of the idiom.After trying to complete the project for ten years, the engineers decided it was time to pull the plug on it.

27Show more robust gains means:

28This company has always been on the ..... of the new electronic media

29That test was so easy. I got 100. It was a .....

30"Hey, we can win this dance competition. Let us .....!"

31Who was considered the "Fastest Woman in the World?"

32If someone "lets you off the hook" it means that they .....

33Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idioms and phrasesBack to square one

34Once the snow stopped falling, the ski season .....

35I thought Janet would be a good worker, but it turns out that she can't cut the mustard.

36La oportunidad de una vez en la vida

37Common English idioms & expressionsIt's a piece of cake means .....

38That's an amazing deal you're getting. Don't wait ..... while the iron is hot, or else it'll be gone.

39Fool's gold refers to what substance?

40What is every repair carried out with?

41Cross that bridge when you come to it means:

42But you must be getting close, right? At least they haven't made you ..... -Actually, they did that last month. I had to come up with a whole new design.

43He ..... and got promoted.

44"get the boot"

45What is the meaning of "fallen apart"?

46The project went off without a .....

47Fill in the blank.Today is a red-letter day for our football club. For the first time ever, we've .....

48You won't become fluent in a new language overnight. Remember that .....

49For you to be in the ..... and not to get left behind, it is important that you must have a good reading habit.

50Her new film is ..... for an Oscar.

51Americans generally believe success depends on

52Which of the following pertains to valuing and saving?

53I've heard that argument before and quite frankly it just doesn't .....!

54CHOOSE THE MEANING OF DO WELL AT SCHOOL

55Linda's plans for a picnic ..... because of the weather.

56To manage well without something or someone.

57Now that there is a new restaurant opening across the street, we have to make sure that our restaurant is competitive. We need to ..... and .....

58In the following question, a statement has been given with highlighted text. You are required to replace the text with correct Idioms or phrases given in the options.Q. 4 She has to begin gaining experience if she wishes to join the media industry.

59The UK Government's response to the Coronavirus pandemic was too slow; it was like .....

60Choosing between two unpleasant choice s or situations.

61What do computer programmers say about the fact that computers can't tell the difference between good and bad data?