Relationships Vocab CAE

I was worried about introducing my boyfriend to my parents, but they got on like a _____ on fire.

• house

• person

• home

• building

Put your mobile phone in a silent mode - its loud ringtone is _______ on my nerves. Source: theidioms.com

• putting

• getting

• get

• got

I know my brother's illness has really been ______ a strain on our parents.

• putting

• put

• making

• puting

It's not fair, you're always _____ me down.

• saying

• doing

• making

• putting

I think that cat has it _____ for me. She scratches me every time I enter the house.

• out

• on

• in

• over

I ______ a rocky relationship wtih my Dad, but I get on well with my Mum.

• have

• do

• like

• want

We used to get on well, but after the accident, our relationship ______ sour.

• turn

• was

• got

• turned

I thought he was my friend, until he _____ his back on me.

• went

• talked

• turned

• behind

The children _____ to Mary Poppins very quickly. They preferred her to their previous nanny.

• saw

• take

• went

• took

It used to get ____ my nerves when I saw someone sleeping during the working hours.

• up

• on

• out

• in