B . Complete these sentences by filling in the blanks with the most appropriate idioms
1 . the cat that swallowed the canary
2 . a bee in her bonnet
3 . keep the wolf from the door
4 . a red rag to a bull
5 . take the bull by the horns
6 . a hornet's nest
1. Please do not remind father of the watch he has lost. It is like showing ______________
2. Sheela can talk of nothing but her role in the play. She seems to have_____________
....
3. When my neighbour found that the boys could not be stopped from troubling
the poor dog, he decided to_____________
and called the
secretary of the SPCA immediately.
4. When the teacher appreciated Rohit's skilful handling of the problem, he looked like__________
5. Veronica's announcement about a job abroad stirred up________________
in the family.
.....
6. Although the family had hardly enough money to______________
they were always very cheerful and optimistic.
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