Chapter 4

Question 1

Have one’s heart set on something

Answer 1

Want very much

Question 2

A bitter pill to swallow

Answer 2

A difficult thing to accept

Question 3

Give up ( doing) something

Answer 3

Stop or quit ( doing ) something

Question 4

Break new ground

Answer 4

Do something no one has done before

Question 5

Set one’s sights on (doing) something

Answer 5

Choose ( to do ) something as a goal

Question 6

Year in and year out

Answer 6

Continuously for many years

Question 7

Make an attempt ( to do something )

Answer 7

Try ( to do something)

Question 8

Force someone back

Answer 8

Make someone go back

Question 9

Come up

Answer 9

Rise ( referring to the sun, moon,etc.)

Question 10

Make history

Answer 10

Do something that will be remembered in history books

Question 11

Be on top of the world

Answer 11

Be very happy

Question 12

1. Be in charge of

Answer 12

Responsible for

Question 13

2. They sure are!

Answer 13

Absolutely! They definitely are!

Question 14

3. Get online

Answer 14

Get on the internet

Question 15

4. It looks like

Answer 15

It seems/ appears

Question 16

5. Go out / be out / come back on ( related to electricity or electric power )

Answer 16

Goes out / is out —comes back on

Question 17

6.Work on something

Answer 17

Do work on a particular task or project

Question 18

7. In the dark
   (1) be in the dark ( about)
   (2) be afraid of the dark

Answer 18

In a place where is no light

(1) not know anything about something
(2) have a fear of being in a dark place

Question 19

8. Be sound asleep

Answer 19

Be in a deep sleep

Question 20

9. Chances are

Answer 20

Probably

Question 21

10. Be over

Answer 21

End

Question 22

11. Go out of one’s mind(s) (with)

Be / go nuts

Bananas

Insane

Off one’s rocker

Answer 22

Go ( become ) crazy