a) Up and doing

b) Blue blood

c) Kick up a row

d) A fool’s paradise

A) carry the can

B) Toe the line

C) Tread on one's toes

D) on thin ice

A) Cut the mustard

B) Wear one's heart on one's sleeve

C) Drop like flies

D) Bite one's tongue

A) Bosom friends

B) Turn a blind eye

C) Make ends meet

D) Cup of Tea

A) Eat a humble pie

B) Throw in the towel

C) Swallow one's pride

D) Blow one's trumpet

A) Black and white

B) Rule of thumb

C) Call the shots

D) Under the table

A) Gentleman at large

B) A dark horse

C) A live wire

D) A rough diamond

Ingenuous

Opulent

Rectify

Taciturn

Dreary

Terse

Discreet

Vulnerable

Altruistic

Eliminate

Brazen

Adulterated

Sluggish

Abnegation

Benign

Blunt

Inaccurate

Frivolous

Obliterate

Reproach

Poignant

Retaliate

Impediment

Spontaneous

Zealous

Yearn

Tranquility

Revere

Relieve

Sycophant

Anguish

August

Indigent

Confront

Deride

Eminent

(a) An offensive way of describing something

(b) To do something completely impossible

(c) A lie that is absolutely and universally true

(d) A lie that you tell to avoid hurting someone

(a) Feelings of hatred between people

(b) A situation which goes from bad to worse

(c) A fatal accident

(d) To accept the unpleasant situation