Metaphors

I taught this unit in class today and I promised my students that I would help them to locate the answers. So, now, here they are . Hope that my 6 Amir will have the time to come here and chek out the answers. Poor children .. too occupied with the coming UPSR exam :-( 

1. To give a hand : to help others in need
2. Add some spice : extra excitement
3. Pay a high price : to suffer because of something you had done
4. Bull in a China shop : a person who moves in a rough or clumsy way
5. Right to the heart of the matter : straight to the point
6. Plain sailing : something very easily done
7. On their toes : to keep someone occupied all the time
8. Hand in glove : work closely with someone
9. Sell like hot cakes : something that sells well, quickly and in great numbers
10. Blows his own trumpet : to praise oneself of his/her abilities

Sample sentences : 
1. We volunteered to give a hand in the fund raising.
2. Mikhail prepares many games to add some spice to his sister's birthday party.
3. The boy is like a bull in a China shop to get his way to the night market.
4. She dislikes the girl who blows her own trumpet in the class.
5. The newly published story book sells like hot cakes.