Shortened Sayings and Idioms | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Every cloud...

has its silver lining. [Even bad things have a positive side]

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Easy come,...

easy go. [To say that something that was achieved easily and without effort is also lost as easily]

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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All's well...

that ends well. [It means that a person can forget about how unpleasant or difficult something was if everything ended in a good way]

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A fool and his money...

are soon parted. [Said to convince people who are not wise with their money not to spend it on worthless things or a gullible one not to be scammed]

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seesaw

Swap points!

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magnet

Take 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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When in Rome,...

do as the Romans do. [When visiting a place or being in a particular setting, you should act like the rest or follow the customs so as not to stick out]

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trap

No points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

Getting a taste...

of your/his/her/their own medicine. [Being treated the same bad way than someone has been treating others]

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All is fair...

in love and war. [When describing a situation in which people do not follow the usual rules of behaviour and do things normally considered unfair]

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The grass is always greener...

on the other side [We tend to think (mistakenly) we are the only ones having problems and that others have easier, better lives than us]

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eraser

Reset score!

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star

Double points!

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fairy

Take points!

banana

Go to last place!

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Out of the frying pan...

into the fire. [To say that someone has moved from a bad or difficult situation into an even worse one].

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Easier said...

than done. [It may sound like a simple problem on paper, but in practice it's much more difficult than it appears at first sight]

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It takes two...

to tango. [When a task needs two people or two people should accept the blame or responsibility for something bad they took part in, like a quarrel]

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Bite more...

than you/he/she/they can/could chew. [Committing to do something that you don’t really have the time, resources or ability to do]

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