
Answer — Exercise 8
3.2 - Tomorrow's world·Speakout Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Work in pairs. Look at the idioms organised by topic. What do the underlined idioms mean?
Answer
- in hot water → in trouble
- put my foot in it → say something embarrassing that gets you into trouble
- working against the clock → needing to finish something in a short time
- running out of time → not having enough time to finish something