Piece of cake - English Idioms. Part 1 (Wordwall Parts 1-3)

Mum wil go ape when she finds out.

• laugh like a horse

• be angry

• pretend to be a monkey

Watch out, the boss is on edge!

• is very busy!

• has run out of money!

• is nervous!

Whatever happens, we must keep a stiff upper lip.

• be brave and stay calm

• not smile

• negotiate

After months of work we're back to square one.

• we've finally succeeded

• we're really tired

• we have to start all over again

Penny for your thoughts!

• What are you thinking about?

• Your ideas are worth nothing!

• We'll pay you for your ideas.

Ian's over the moon with his new job.

• Ian has to work late.

• Ian's really excited.

• Ian earns a lot.

We can't waste more time. Cut to the chase!

• Focus on what's important!

• Chase him!

• We have to leave now!

Get your skates on! Sue's already at the door.

• Hurry up!

• Hide!

• Get dressed!

Tom, don't beat about the bush! What's the matter?

• Tom, stop beating yourself up!

• Tom, stop crying.

• Tom, get to the point!

Is it really all doom and gloom?

• Is it really so terrible and hopeless?

• Is the weather really so awful?

• Is it as good as they say?