Body parts idioms

Her lips were ......... when the police came to question her about the bank robbery.

There was no definitive answer; the team were going to .......... by ear.

The manager gave us the ........ to proceed.

I wanted him to get off my ........ so that I could get the job done properly.

Regardless of the explanation provided it seemed to go in one ear and out the other and the job was ........ completed as required.

I was not interested in attending the seminar, but he .......... my arm.

He ........ his hands of the project as he didn’t want his professional name to be tarnished.

The list of tasks to complete for the project was as ........ as my arm.

I want Mr. Smith to ..... the team. He has been here the longest and knows our competitors well.

I need you to ..... the car into the driveway so that we can load the trunk with all of this stuff.