Friends idioms test

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the sky full of stars, the ‘comet’;
the flying planes;
the city

the sky full of stars, the ‘comet’; the flying planes; the city
at night time.

1.What does Phoebe call ‘Mother Nature’ in the following episode (Season 7, episode 12)?

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positive;
negative;
neutral.

2. What meaning is implied in the phrase ‘the apple of

positive; negative; neutral. 2. What meaning is implied in the phrase ‘the
my eye’ used in the following episode (Season 6, episode 5)?

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that he is her cousin;
that they are related through one parent only;
that

that he is her cousin; that they are related through one parent
he isn’t a very good brother.

3. In the following episode Phoebe refers to Frank as ‘half-brother’. What does it mean? (Season 3, episode 5)

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that all the twins in her family are keen on running;
that twins

that all the twins in her family are keen on running; that
are often born in her family;
that her family adopted twins once.

4. In this episode Erica says that twins run in her family. What does she mean by that? (Season 10, episode 17)

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the USA;
their relative;
the FBI agent.

5. What does Monica’s dad

the USA; their relative; the FBI agent. 5. What does Monica’s dad
mean by Uncle Sam in this episode?
(Season 3, episode 1)

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anger;
joy;
surprise.

6. What does the phrase ‘Holy Mother of God’

anger; joy; surprise. 6. What does the phrase ‘Holy Mother of God’
express in the following episode? (Season 8, episode 3)

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his mother;
his aunt;
his future wife.

7. In this episode Chandler

his mother; his aunt; his future wife. 7. In this episode Chandler
uses the idioms ‘the little woman’, ‘ball and chain’ to denote: (Season 7, episode 23)

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that she has a baby;
that she is pregnant;
that she’s

that she has a baby; that she is pregnant; that she’s looking
looking after her friend’s child.

8. What does Phoebe mean when she says ‘I’m with child’ in this episode? (Season 8, episode 1)

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to wear trousers all the time;
to be the head of the

to wear trousers all the time; to be the head of the
family;
to be a man.

9. In this episode the announcer at the stadium says ‘She's proposing to him. Guess we know who wears the pants in that family’ .What does the phrase ‘to wear pants in the family’ mean?
(Season 10, episode 5)

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surprise;
excitement and happiness;
frustration and despair.

10. In this episode the phrase ‘Mother of

surprise; excitement and happiness; frustration and despair. 10. In this episode the
God’ is used to express: (Season 1, episode 20)