12b

Question 1

Be/have a qualified success

Answer 1

Be partially successful

Question 2

Give sb a quarter

Answer 2

Show no mercy

Question 3

A race against time

Answer 3

Work fast to do sth on time

Question 4

Rack one’s brains

Answer 4

Try hard to think

Question 5

Lose one’s rag

Answer 5

Become angry

Question 6

Rain or shine

Answer 6

In any circumstances

Question 7

Ram home sth

Answer 7

Make sb clear and forceful

Question 8

Go on the rampage

Answer 8

Rush about violently

Question 9

Raring to go

Answer 9

Eager to do sth or go somewhere

Question 10

Have/get a raw deal

Answer 10

Be treat unfairly

Question 11

Take it as read

Answer 11

Accept sth as true without question

Question 12

Recharge your batteries

Answer 12

Take a break to refresh yourself

Question 13

On reflection

Answer 13

After careful thought

Question 14

Be well rid of sb/sth

Answer 14

Better off without sb/sth

Question 15

Be taken for a ride

Answer 15

Be deceived

Question 16

Be as right as rain

Answer 16

Recover from an illness

Question 17

Hit the road

Answer 17

Begin a journey

Question 18

Do a roaring trade

Answer 18

Sell a lot of sth

Question 19

Take the rough with the smooth

Answer 19

Accept unpleasant as well as pleasant situations

Question 20

Rub sth in

Answer 20

Insist on reminding sb of sth unpleasant or embarrassing

Question 21

Up and running

Answer 21

Operating normally