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IDIOMS ADVANCED 1. The renowned violinist was utterly over the __________ upon receiving the prestigious international award for her innovative interpretation of Paganini's caprices. A. clouds B. stars C. moon D. world 2. After the unexpected bankruptcy of his tech startup and the subsequent media scrutiny that portrayed him as incompetent, the once-charismatic entrepreneur found himself down in the __________, isolating from colleagues and ruminating on his perceived failures. A. doldrums B. dumps C. depths D. dregs 3. Standing backstage before her crucial presentation, the experienced executive sensed __________ in her stomach despite her years of professional speaking. A. butterflies B. nervousness C. turmoil D. tension 4. Despite the devastating news of his company's collapse, the British businessman managed to keep a __________ upper lip throughout the press conference, answering questions with remarkable composure. A. stiff B. firm C. brave D. straight 5. After months of trying to manage both her demanding job and her infant twins without help, the exhausted mother felt she was at the __________ of her rope. A. end B. limit C. breaking D. conclusion 6. During the heated debate, the normally calm professor finally lost his __________ and shouted at the interrupting student. A. cool B. temper C. patience D. composure 7. When the manager discovered that his employees had been stealing from the company, he went __________ and fired everyone involved on the spot. A. violent B. crazy C. ballistic D. furious 8. The coach told his team not to cry over spilled __________ after their close loss in the championship game, reminding them to focus on next season instead. A. tears B. defeat C. milk D. water 9. When Sarah's car broke down on the way to her job interview, she found herself in a __________ with no taxi service available in the small town. A. bind B. pickle C. dilemma D. mess 10. After winning the lottery, Sarah was on cloud __________ for weeks, unable to stop smiling about her good fortune. A. seven B. nine C. heaven D. high

21. After realizing her application had been rejected due to a minor technical error she couldn't have foreseen, her mentor advised her not to cry over spilled __________, emphasizing that dwelling on irreversible setbacks would only impede her future prospects. A. dreams B. chances C. milk D. efforts 22. The principled executive firmly drew the __________ at unethical business practices, despite pressure from shareholders to maximize profits through questionable means. A. attention B. line C. conclusion D. boundary 23. Though initially devastated by the unexpected company downsizing, Maya later acknowledged that every cloud has a silver __________, as the severance package enabled her to pursue the graduate degree she had long postponed. A. aspect B. benefit C. lining D. feature 24. After years of criticizing colleagues' presentations, Professor Jenkins finally got a taste of his own __________ when students ruthlessly evaluated his lecture using the same harsh criteria he had applied to others. A. treatment B. medicine C. behavior D. criticism 25. After discovering her colleague had taken credit for her proposal, Emma gave him the cold __________ at the office party, deliberately avoiding any interaction with him throughout the evening. A. reception B. treatment C. attitude D. shoulder 26. The exemplary consultants at our multinational firm are distinguished by their willingness to go the extra __________ for clients, often conducting supplementary research beyond the contracted scope and proposing innovative solutions that transcend conventional industry paradigms. A. measure B. extent C. stretch D. mile 27. The psychoanalyst's incisive interpretation of the patient's recurring dream sequence hit the __________ on the head, elucidating the subconscious anxieties that had eluded previous therapeutic interventions and catalyzing a significant breakthrough in treatment. A. point B. mark C. target D. nail 28. The multinational corporation's chief financial officer found himself in __________ water after auditors uncovered systematic discrepancies in quarterly reports, prompting regulatory investigations and precipitating a dramatic decline in shareholder confidence. A. hot B. troubled C. deep D. dangerous 29. After observing the meteoric rise in cryptocurrency valuations, numerous institutional investors hastily decided to __________ on the bandwagon, despite previously dismissing digital assets as speculative ventures lacking intrinsic value or regulatory framework. A. climb B. jump C. embark D. board 30. The ambitious executive strategically relocated the company headquarters to reduce operational costs and enhance accessibility to key clients, effectively __________ two birds with one stone. A. hitting B. catching C. killing D. striking