74.4 Without using a dictionary, try to guess the meaning of these idioms from the context. 1 It's midnight. Time to hit the sack.
2 This is just kid's stuff. I want something challenging!
3 He was down and out for two years, but then he got a job and found a home for himself.

London is the most beautiful European capitals, combining modern infrastructure and traditions of the past. Its amazing traditions affect people all over the world. This city is one of the first places in the number of tourists per year
In Greater London area of ​​1,579 square meters. km lives of 7.1 million people, of whom 2.7 million - in Central London. The capital of the United Kingdom - one of the world's tourist destinations, now it is visited annually by 10 million travelers who are attracted to the centuries-old history, the city's 160 museums, 80 parks, medieval and modern architecture, famous theaters and a unique flavor.

1) In Scotland, the New year's  Eve celebration is called Hogmanay.
2) It is  the most exciting celebration of the year.
3) Preparations for the celebration start early on December 31st.
4) People clean their houses.
5) They also make special biscuit and rich fruit cake.
6) There are concerts and carnivals in the streets of all Scottish towns.
7) A lot of people dress up in colourful costumes.
8) As soon as the bells chime twelve, everyone kisses and heartily wishes each other a Happy New Year.
9) Then people join hands and proudly sing the traditional song 'Auld Lang Syne'.
10) On 1st January people visit friends and neighbours to wish them luck for the New Year.