1) What does it mean if someone is "walking on thin ice"? a) They are walking in a cold place. b) They could easily get in trouble. c) They are going ice skating. d) They are being very careful. 2) What does "break the ice" mean? a) To break ice into pieces. b) To start a fight. c) To do something to make people feel more relaxed and comfortable. d) To stop being friends with someone. 3) If someone gives you the "cold shoulder," what are they doing? a) They are offering you a cold drink. b) They are not talking to you or being unfriendly. c) They are helping you with your coat. d) They are telling you it's cold outside. 4) What does getting "cold feet" mean? a) Your feet are cold. b) You are walking on cold ground. c) You feel nervous and scared about doing something. d) You want to go swimming. 5) If someone says they are "under the weather," how are they feeling? a) They are feeling happy. b) They are feeling bad or sick. c) They are feeling excited about the weather. d) They are standing outside in bad weather. 6) Sarah decided which games they would play at the party. Sarah was ____ a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 7) The team stopped working on the project because they ran out of money. They had to _____ the project. a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 8) Jack started his new job without any training, so he felt like he was _____. a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 9) Lily's parents said she couldn't go out with her friends until her homework was finished. They _____ her plans. a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 10) Alex was in charge of choosing the movie for movie night. Alex was _____. a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 11) The manager had to make a decision without any information. He was _____. a) driving blind b) in the driving seat c) put the brakes on 12) What does the idiom "No pains, no gains" mean? a) Without hard work, one cannot get success. b) Success comes easily c) Exercise is not needed for good health. 13) When should you say "Nothing ventured, nothing gained" a) Emily keeps her savings under her bed and not trying to make more money with it. b) Tom doesn't want to take any risks and try new things.. c) John stays at home and doesn't want to go out. 14) Which of the stories below best explains "Fortune favors the bold" a) Alex decides not to apply for the job since he thinks he can't get the job. b) Mark never asks questions in class because he thinks they are looking foolish. c) Lisa asks for a promotion because she believes she is a great worker. 15) To "start from scratch" means: a) To scratch your skin before starting a task. b) Start from zero c) To scratch a lottery ticket.

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