GWtW B2+. Unit 1. Body idioms Part 2

• The authorities were either unaware of the problem or they turned (a)   to it. (pretended not to notice something bad was happening)

She (a)   her nose at new project because she didn’t think it'd be successful. (he refused to accept)

It's the last week before Christmas holidays. I'm (a)   in homework these days. (to have a lot of something to deal with)

• After a tiresome travel from LA to NY it was good to get out of the car and (a)   . (to go for a short walk after sitting for some time)

The news about the company's closure was hard (a)   for many employees. (to approve of something and be able to enjoy it)

The company paid (a)   for the cutting-edge technology, hoping it would give them a competitive edge. (to pay too much for something)

Seeing her childhood friend again stirred (a)   her stomach, bringing back sweet memories.

Her (a)   about the suspect's guilt proved to be accurate in the end. (intuition)

They try to _____ their cultural norms _____ the tourists' throats.

(a)  

Tom really put his (a)   it by asking about her weight at the dinner party.