Idioms: animals
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1. If you are like a bull in a china shop, you are...
just browsing in a shop
very careful
very clumsy
free as a bird
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2. When you buy a pig in a poke, you...
are bringing home the bacon
don't really know what you're buying
know there might be a surprise in it
will get anything but a pig
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3. If a cat's got your tongue, you...
were kissing the cat
love cats
are shy
are bold
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4. A cock-and-bull story is...
a silly and unlikely story
a story that animal lovers usually tell
a story about people with opposite personalities
a story about how a cock made love to a bull
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5. If you eat like a horse, you...
are a vegetarian
eat a lot
have no table manners
eat very little
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6. When a company or an organisation is going to the dogs, it is...
trying to sell dog food
becoming worse
becoming better
dogged by incompetence
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7. If you have a whale of a time, you...
have too much time on your hands
go whaling
have a very good time
have a terrible time
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8. When a person has bats in the belfry, they...
like to do moonlighting
are crazy or eccentric
are blind drunk
are experts on nocturnal birds
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9. If you do something to keep the wolf from the door, you...
try to avoid a wolf attack
bring out a better product than the competition
manage to get the bare necessities of life
outsmart your worst enemy
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10. When a person smells a rat, they...
become suspicious of something
know everything will come up roses
complain about somebody's flatulence
have an advantage when doing business
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