EVERYDAY ENGLISH IDIOMS (at one's own risk, behind somebody's back, break down, can't stand, or carry out): exercises

Everyday English idiom: exercises - Complete these sentences with the everyday English idiom at one's own risk, behind somebody's back, break down, can't stand, or carry out.

1. You had better let her have her own way, for if you forbid her from doing something, she'll do it ....
2. The workers of the factory refused to ... the manager's orders.
3. We had nobody to watch the motorcycle, so I told them that if they wanted to put their motorcycles here, they could do so ....
4. She ... people shouting and pushing.
5. John: What's the trouble? Jane: Oh, the engine's ....
6. It's easier to make plans than to ... them ....
7. Ann: Tom, can you come quickly, please? Tom: Why? What's wrong? Ann: Oh, everything's ...: the computer's ...; the adding machine's ...; and even the car's ....
8. They sacked him because he hardly ever ... what they requested.
9. I can't guarantee the safety of your car, but you may park it here ....
10. You must be frank to him. Don't do this thing ....
11. In fact, they don't like the way Mr James manages this business. Unfortunately, they only complain ... and never let him know it.
12. I'm sorry my motorcycle .... You can't borrow it.
13. Kevin: What's wrong? Julia: Well, the engine .... It's an old car. It always .... Last Monday it ... when I was on my way to work.
14. The traffic is too busy. I ... staying here.
15. Moire enjoys staying here, but she finds the food hot. She ... hot food.
16. We ... the plan without any difficulty.
17. The plan is good enough but it's difficult to ... it ... because it needs a lot of money.
18. The government's plan to improve educational system is really good, but it's always difficult to ... new regulations.