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Up to His Ears
1.  He's up to his ears in work and cannot possibly see you now.
 fully occupied with  very interested in  not involved with  concerned with


2.  If you give me a hand, then I shall be able to finish more quickly.
 take my hand  help me  take my fingers  pick me up


3.  I prefer to talk to people face to face rather than to talk on the phone.
 in person  facing them  looking at them  seeing them


4.  The manager dismissed the new proposal out of hand and said that it was not at all practical.
 quickly  utterly  directly  simply


5.  As she is new to the job I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being.
 look at  consider  check  observe


6.  The opposition in parliament accused the government of playing games and refusing to accept the seriousness of the situation.
 being light hearted  being heavy hearted  being down hearted  being faint hearted


7.  He accused her of talking through her hat and refused to accept a word of what she said.
 talking sense  talking straight  talking nonsense  talking tough


8.  The police advised them to go down to the cellar in order to be out of harm's way.
 away from the noise  inside the area  into safety  away from danger


9.  I'd give my right arm if I could get tickets for that concert.
 do absolutely anything  do something dangerous  do something stupid  do what you want


10.  You can always rely on Fred to put his foot in it and come out with a remark like that.
 tread on somebody  fall over  say something embarrassing  put on the wrong shoe