II. Write the letter of the correct meaning of the idioms in each sentence.
a. made a thoughtless remark b. lost an opportunity
d. feeling very sad
e, excited and happy
8. got angry
h. unexpectedly
j. appear/ arrive
k. to take care
c. pay for
f. to die
i. watch carefully
1. My Uncle promised to foot the bill for a new computer if I got terrific grades this year.
2. Tony was down in the dumps when his team lost the game.
3. The opposing team was flying high after the win.
4. Jonah put his foot in his mouth when he told his mother what he really thought of her
new hairdo.
5. Sean really missed the boat when he turned down the chance to travel to England.
6. Her grandmother passes away recently.
7. You should keep an eye on what is at stake.
8. She looks after her siblings after her parents left to work abroad.
9. Peter arrived at the party out of the blue.
10. I never thought that she would turn up like that.
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Answer:
1. c. pay for
2. d. feeling very sad
3. e. excited and happy
4. a. made a thoughtless remark
5. b. lost an opportunity
6. f. to die
7. i. watch carefully
8. k. to take care
9. h. unexpectedly
10. g. got angry