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Replace the underlined parts of sentences with suitable idiom.

 

His youngest daughter was the person who she loves the most. (apple)

 

Will you look after my suitcase while I go to get the tickets? (eye)

 

The government gets into serious trouble over its plans for tax increases. (water)

 

We should be able to trust Silva to negotiate a good deal for us - he's very experienced and skilled at the game. (hand)

 

I've been searching everywhere for that certificate and I still can't find it! (low)

 

The party's really very successful, isn't it? (bomb)

 

I'm feeling a bit ill - I think I've caught a cold (weather)

 

When I was expelled from school, my parents got very angry. (roof)

 

I know it's frustrating, but don't let it depress you. (get)

 

Brian looked ridiculous in leather trousers, and I was desperately trying not to start laughing. (straight)

 

Fresh evidence has recently been revealed which suggests that he didn't in fact commit the murder. (come)

 

The council spends a lot of money keeping the town clean and tidy. (spick)

 

You have to weigh up all the advantages and disadvantages of the matter before you make a decision. (and)

 

My mother never supports one person when my brother and I argue. (take)

 

In retrospect, we should have insisted on checking his calculations, but it's easy to understand what you could have done to prevent something bad from happening after it has happened. (event)

 

I don't know what her job is but she certainly seems to have a lot of money. (money)

 

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