Idioms and Fixed Expressions— C2 Vocabulary Exercises
Published March 15, 2026
Exercise 1 — Gap Fill Select
He's known for stretching the truth; take everything he says with a pinch of .
After much deliberation, he decided to bite the and take on the challenging project.
The news spread like wildfire, and soon it seemed everyone and their knew about it.
She left suddenly without saying goodbye, and I was caught completely off .
I'm afraid I'm not at my best today; I'm feeling a bit under the .
Remember to save for a rainy day, as you never know when you'll need a financial .
After a long debate, they decided to meet the proposal halfway and strike a .
His explanations were often as clear as mud, leaving everyone in the .
Despite struggling at first, she managed to land on her after changing careers.
Expecting the project to have no hurdles is like expecting pigs to fly; it's a .
