Expressions

Question 1

the icing on the cake

Answer 1

something that makes a good situation even better

Question 2

the sky is the limit

Answer 2

there‘s no limit

Question 3

double down

Answer 3

to continue to do something in an even more determined way than before

Question 4

Swing for the fences

Answer 4

attempt to earn substantial returns in the stock market with bold bets.

Question 5

Even a blind squirrel finds a nut every now and then

Answer 5

even an unreliable person can succeed sometimes and that succeeding once doesn’t prove someone is reliable

Question 6

dodge a bullet

Answer 6

manage to avoid a difficult or unwelcome situation.

“his side dodged a bullet as two last-gasp goals handed Rochdale a 3–2 win over Northampton”

Question 7

burn the candle at both ends

Answer 7

to work or do other things from early in the morning until late at night and so get very little rest

Question 8

Give someone the Benefit of the doubt

Answer 8

to decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true