Relier Pairs Idioms "Book reviews"Version en ligne Different idioms to review books and other kinds of writing. Advanced level par Natalia Tolstopyat 1 to pick holes in the plot 2 it was heavy going 3 a page turner 4 to do a hatchet job on something 5 to wade through 6 to be an armchair critic criticize strongly and cruelly an exciting book that you read quickly to find mistakes in plot, to criticize difficult to read or understand to criticize, but without any personal expertise to finish reading something, but with difficulty