Emotion Idioms Exercise at Auto-English

A Translate the idioms.

Idiom

Translation

Can't be bothered ...........................................................
To be over the moon ...........................................................
To be down in the dumps ...........................................................
To feel like ...........................................................

B Circle the correct answer.

1 A: Hey! What about the washing up?
  B: I'll do it tomorrow. ____________.
A I don't feel like it now
B I'm over the moon
C I'm cheesed off 
5 I should do the shopping today but ____________.
A I'm over the moon
B I just couldn't be bothered
C I'm cheesed off
2 I've failed my driving test for the third time. ____________.
A I'm over the moon
B I`m really down in the dumps
C I don't feel like it now
6 He's had a lot of bad luck recently.That's why ____________.
A he's so down in the dumps
B he couldn't be bothered
C he's over the moon
3 He's got a place at university. ____________.
A He's over the moon about it
B He's really cheesed off about it
C He's really down in the dumps
7 A: What do you fancy for lunch?
  B: ____________.
A I just couldn't be bothered
B I feel like sausage egg and chips
C I'm cheesed off
4 Someone stole her new jacket. ____________.
A She's over the moon about it
B She couldn't be bothered
C She's really cheesed off about it
8 Watch out for the boss today. ____________.
A It's not worth it
B She couldn't be bothered
C She's really cheesed off about is something
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