Idioms

The client thought that he was being taken for a .........., however the promise to deliver was met.

"I'm not going to ..... the can for you, Kyle. You're going to have to tell Dad what you did and own up to it," Mathew said.

"I don't think I am going to come tonight. Many ..... ago, I was a big drinker, but I don't like to get drunk anymore," Lilly told her friends when they asked her to go to the bar with them.

"Jean did a great job at ..... away at the competition in the debate semi finals. I think we have a great chance at winning this round because she argued well," Mr. Wilson said to Blake.

"Look at my report card! I got perfect grades this semester! I feel like I'm sitting on top of the .....," Max exclaimed to his sister.

"You'd better straighten ....., Private. If you disrespect another officer, you'll get permanent KP for sure," Sergeant Simon warned.

"I'm sorry I'm late. I turned on the TV and 'Emergency Room' was on. I wasn't intending to watch more than ten minutes of it, but I got ..... in," Bill said to Eileen.

"You should find a new boyfriend. I don't like that rough..... that you're dating now," Lisa's dad said.

And when I reached his office I saw he was not really awake because he'd been having a cat nap.

I don't like to walk around after dusk because of the kooks that seem to emerge at that time.