Cover of the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Vocabulary 6 for the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book with authors JJ Wilson with Antonia Clare from Pearson Education

Question

Match the underlined idioms in the story to the phrases (a-j) with a similar meaning.

Answer

  1. have your hands full
  2. (be) an old hand
  3. rushed off your feet
  4. land on your feet
  5. have a good head for business
  6. it all comes to a head
  7. have (someone's) interests at heart
  8. (my) heart sank
  9. save face
  10. face the music