When someone comes to me for help, I never give them the cold…………..

All of my relatives are doctors - medical prowess just………….in the blood.

Her new job is so stressful and she can't wait until the weekends when she can go home and let her………….down with her friends.

She is a rising star as a stand-up comedian, always able to bring………...the house during each performance.

I think we have done enough work today, I am feeling tired now, let’s………...it a day.

Are the shoes too big?”

“No, not at all. It fits like………….”  

You'll never get Rich to change his opinion-he's as tough as………….when it comes to politics.

We're just waiting our manager to give us the………...light before we release the latest software update.

There is a common prejudice that girls who are very beautiful must automatically be lacking in     matter - so-called 'dumb blondes'.+

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

You will have to offer her a high salary. An experienced designer like her wouldn’t do the job for………….

Lily has sprained her ankle, but after a few weeks of rest she should be as………….as rain.

When I was a kid, I threw my brother's birthday cake on the floor because I was………with envy that it wasn't my birthday.

Little kids are always as………….as mustard to learn new things around them.

You've got the wrong end of the………..., she is not going abroad, and I am going instead.