English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive English Slang Idioms (19) 1.That new employee is sure a lost ball in high . He doesn't know anything about his job and has managed to mess up every project so far. stands drugs costs weeds 2."A penny for your ," Grace said as a contemplative look came across Laura's face. ponderings voice feelings thoughts 3.My grandmother always told me that a penny saved is a penny . spent lost earned wasted 4.Some people consider the drug "crank" to be a poor cocaine. man's jerk's folks' loser's 5.He knew that the beautiful sports car he was looking at must have cost a penny. pretty big bent shiny 6.His mother told him that she was glad he confided in her. She reminded him that a problem shared was a problem . lost solved halved aggravated 7.She was glad that her friend Beth came over to help her. With both of them working on it, the yard would be clean in less than two hours. She believed that many make light work. faces laws friends hands 8.Now that he had the right tools for the job, he would get it done in no . season time pain problem 9.The politician told thecitizens that her tax cut would put more money in their wallets; it was like a rising that lifts all boats. oar anchor tide rope 10.His parents told him that as long as he was continuously working to better himself, he would be sure to succeed in life. They said that a rolling stone gathers no . grass dirt moss water . English Language Tests-Intermediate level's archive English Slang Idioms (19) 1.That new employee is sure a lost ball in high .