Fill in the gaps with appropriate idioms to complete the text. There is one idiom you do not need to use.
Emma had always loved volleyball, but she never expected to become the captain of her school team. The previous captain, Lily, had led the team to several victories and was considered [выпадающий список] by everyone in the school. She was [выпадающий список], and Emma felt nervous when she took her place. However, she decided to [выпадающий список] and support her teammates. During the first tournament, the team faced a strong opponent. Emma’s team played well, while the other team behaved badly and argued with the referees. Their attitude [выпадающий список]. However, she didn’t let the experience ruin the day. She reminded her teammates that they had [выпадающий список] talent and could improve with practice. By the end of the season, Emma had become a confident leader. She did not win as many matches as Lily, but she proved that success could come in different ways.
Idioms:
a tough act to follow.
stacks of.
make the most of it.
a stone's throw.
the bee's knees.
left a bad taste in Emma's mouth
По смыслу подходят: Lily считали «самой классной»; её было трудно заменить; Emma решила извлечь максимум из ситуации; поведение соперников оставило неприятное впечатление; у команды было много таланта.
Emma had always loved volleyball, but she never expected to become the captain of her school team. The previous captain, Lily, had led the team to several victories and was considered the bee's knees by everyone in the school. She was a tough act to follow, and Emma felt nervous when she took her place. However, she decided to make the most of it and support her teammates. During the first tournament, the team faced a strong opponent. Emma’s team played well, while the other team behaved badly and argued with the referees. Their attitude left a bad taste in Emma's mouth. However, she didn’t let the experience ruin the day. She reminded her teammates that they had stacks of talent and could improve with practice. By the end of the season, Emma had become a confident leader. She did not win as many matches as Lily, but she proved that success could come in different ways.
Не используется: a stone's throw.
