American Government Questions Test 22024-02-14Air Idioms2024-02-14 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 12345678910 Water Idioms Advanced English practice 10 multiple-choice questions If you log in, you will get the results via email. Category: advanced 1. Although he had had a bad experience with his business, he treated it as water off a duck's back — means: of some importance of no importance of great importance of much importance Category: advanced 2. He was told that the new plan he'd developed just wouldn't hold water — means: .......... . wouldn't swim wouldn't sink woulnd't float wouldn't work Category: advanced 3. Every time we came up with a new proposal, he would throw cold water on it — means: .......... . dispute it destroy it dislike it discourage it Category: advanced 4. After all the money that she's borrowed and also spent, she now finds herself in deep water — means: .......... . in despair in decline in trouble in defeat Category: advanced 5. He's decided to make a fresh start and regards all his old problems as water under the bridge — means: not worth worrying about not worth talking about not worth dreaming about not worth looking at Category: advanced 6. Once he's earned a bit of money he immediately spends it like water — means: .......... . spends it every day spends it freely spends it very slowly spends it on drink Category: advanced 7. Whenever she goes to that club she always feels like a fish out of water — means: .......... . slippery uncomfortable tired dry Category: advanced 8. It's many years since we last met and a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then — means: .......... . a lot has floated a lot has drifted a lot has happened a lot has fallen Category: advanced 9. The jewels in that showcase are clearly of the first water — means: .......... . of high reputation of high density of high quality of high value Category: advanced 10. Their job as advisers was to pour oil on troubled waters — means: .......... . calm things down mix things better pick things up make things damper Your score is The average score is 0% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Author: Kovács Áron Share0