| 1. He didn't say anything directly but I think he was .......... an invitation to lunch. | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | angling for |
| c) | above par |
| d) | all fingers and thumbs |
| 2. They didn't just make small changes, they changed everything .......... | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | also-rans |
| c) | above par |
| d) | across the board |
| 3. It looks like this product will be a success but we will be starting test marketing in the London region soon. That will be the .......... | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | against the clock |
| c) | above par |
| d) | all fingers and thumbs |
| 4. I don't think it is worth getting angry about this. Let's not .......... over such a small decision. | |
| a) | argue the toss |
| b) | against the clock |
| c) | above par |
| d) | across the board |
| 5. Molly was a not the best candidate I've seen but she was well .......... | |
| a) | all-rounder |
| b) | against the clock |
| c) | above par |
| d) | all fingers and thumbs |
| 6. he had done well in jobs in Accounting, Sales and Production. He's a real .......... | |
| a) | all-rounder |
| b) | also-rans |
| c) | angling for |
| d) | across the board |
| 7. I keep dropping things. It's because I'm so worried that I'm ........... | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | all fingers and thumbs |
| c) | above par |
| d) | across the board |
| 8. We have always done badly in the French market. In most countries we are among the leaders but in France we are among the .......... | |
| a) | all-rounder |
| b) | also-rans |
| c) | angling for |
| d) | across the board |
| 9. We had to get everything ready for the printers by 12.00. It was really a race .......... | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | against the clock |
| c) | above par |
| d) | across the board |
| 10. There are lots of people who want this job but people with all the necessary qualifications and experience are rare - they're really .......... | |
| a) | acid test |
| b) | against the clock |
| c) | angling for |
| d) | at a premium |
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