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I'm really feeling under the today; I have a terrible cold.

• weather

• climate

• storm

• cloud

The political candidate knew the issue was a hot , so he deferred to his chief of staff, who directed questions to the committee chairperson.

• tomato

• potato

• pot

• dog

Quit ______ and say what’s on your mind.

• beating about the bush

• sitting on the fence

• getting the ball rolling

• jumping on the bandwagon

I am under the weather now.

I have to take bed rest.

• feeling happy

• feeling sleepy

• feeling sick

Sorry, I can't go out tonight.

It's raining cats and dogs.

• It’s raining very hard.

• Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

• There are a lot of pets.

I've been burning the midnight oil.

I tried to finish all the homework.

• To work / study late into the night

• To work / study in the morning

• To work / study about oil

You better _____________ if you want to pass the test.

• on the ball

• hit the books

• sit tight

• twist her arm

I was trying to keep the party a secret but someone went and _______________.

• let the cat out of the bag

• up a creek without a paddle

• keep your chin up

• up in the air

I was ____________ last week but I'm feeling much better now.

• a piece of cake

• under the weather

• the skin of my teeth

• on the ball

I only get to see my sister ___________ now that she lives in France.

• under the weather

• once in a blue moon

• up a creek without the paddle

• on the ball