Idioms

Ronson realized by putting two and two together that the salesman was trying to trick him into buying the used car. What is the meaning of 'put two and two together?' .....

He was told that the new plan he'd developed just wouldn't hold water - means: ......

"Will we get laid off? That is the ..... question," Pam said to Jim.

He hadn't slept in a week. His neighbors had been having .....-down drag out fights every night and they were not quiet about it.

"I tried to get some answers from the police department about the suspect that was shot by the police the other night but they were very .....-hush about it. All they would tell me is that they are currently investigating the situation," Irma told her boss.

"I know that you're very angry with your boyfriend, but don't ..... it out on me. I didn't do anything wrong," Lisa's brother said.

A funny word that wizards and magicians use in stories, movies and shows to denote that a trick will take place once the word is known as ".....!"

Man: I make about a ..... every two weeks. Woman: Wow! You make $2000 a month? That's a lot of money.

I'm off on Monday.

It was a serious operation but he made a complete recovery and was soon as fit as a fiddle.