the salt of the earth full of beans
a butter-fingers nuts
a piece of cake peanuts
money for jam the cream
cup of tea in a jam
a vegetable sour grapes
1. Throw it to me! Oh, I've dropped it! I am _______.
2. I said I'd pay him today, but my money's in the bank and it's just closed. Now I'm______.
3. That's a high salary for an easy job. It's .
4. He never wants to do anything interesting. He just sits around all day. He's a bit of _____.
5. To me $1,000 is a lot of money, but to a millionaire it's ____ .
6. That firm only employs the very best graduates. They only take ______.
7. I think people who help the old, sick and homeless are _____.
8. He's a bit tired and lifeless now, but after a nap he'll be ______.
9. She now says she didn't really want the job that she failed to get, but I think it's just ______.
10. That's a crazy idea of hers. She must be ______ .
11. She likes literature and classical music. Discotheques are not her ______.
12. The exam was very easy. It was ______.