1) Donkey's years a) few years b) several years 2) When pigs fly a) never b) always 3) The early bird catches the worm a) better get up early b) better get up late 4) Get off your high horse a) be humble b) be confident 5) Don't count your chickens (before they're hatched) a) don't doubt b) don't be sure 6) A leopard can't change its spots a) people change b) people don't change 7) A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush a) be happy for less b) want everything 8) One swallow doesn't make a summer a) something is all b) something is not all 9) Have a whale of a time a) enjoyable time b) boring time 10) Social butterly a) introvert b) extrovert 11) Lone wolf a) introvert b) extrovert 12) Cold fish a) unfriendly b) friendly 13) Black sheep a) exception b) rule 14) Fat cat a) powerful person b) weak person 15) Scaredy-cat a) powerful person b) weak person 16) Cat nap a) short sleep b) long sleep 17) Be in the doghouse a) be in trouble b) be relaxed 18) Hold your horses a) wait b) don't wait 19) Take the bull by the horns a) ignore a problem b) tackle a problem 20) A bird's eye view a) have a clear view b) have an unclear view 21) As busy as a bee a) very busy b) not busy 22) As sick as a dog a) safe b) very sick 23) Have a bee in your bonnet a) happy b) angry 24) Make a beeline a) go straight to b) don't move 25) The lion's share a) the largest part b) the smallest part 26) Smell a rat a) trust b) suspect 27) A can of worms a) problem b) solution 28) Let sleeping dogs lie a) let it go b) talk about it 29) The elephant int the room a) solve a problem b) ignore a problem 30) A paper tiger a) powerless person b) threatening person 31) Work like a dog a) work hard b) don't work 32) Put the cat among the pigeons a) cause trouble b) solve a problem 33) Go down the rabbit hole a) enter into a strange situation b) having no problems

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