During the family dinner, everyone was avoiding the topic of Dad’s recent job loss even though it was on everyone’s mind. What idiom describes this situation?

During a meeting, Tom argued against a popular idea just to make sure all potential problems were considered. Which idiom describes Tom’s role in the discussion?

Jake and his friend had a big argument last year, but now they are close friends again. What idiom would best describe their past conflict?

What is a common neutral greeting used in English?

Tom’s joke didn’t get any laughs at the party because it wasn’t funny. What slang term best describes Tom’s joke?

When Tim complained about the work conditions, his coworker started pointing out even more problems, making everyone more upset. What idiom describes what Tim’s coworker did?

Seeing a picture of a cat lounging in the sun, Jane felt it perfectly captured her own lazy Saturday. Which slang term did she use to describe this?

Lisa volunteered to organize the school event, take care of the fundraiser, and coach the soccer team, but now she’s overwhelmed and stressed. Which idiom best describes Lisa’s situation?

If a colleague says, "To put it in a nutshell, our project aims to reduce energy consumption," what are they doing?

Mark showed his friends a trick on his skateboard that they found really impressive. What slang term would they use to describe it?

Sarah called her friends to come over and watch a movie. What slang term did she use to describe their time together?

Kevin kept talking about his new car and showing it off to everyone. What slang term describes Kevin’s behavior?