Common idioms - give definition | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Actions speak louder than words

People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say

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Every cloud has a silver lining

Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days

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A penny for your thoughts

A way of asking what someone is thinking

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Caught between two stools

when someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives

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thief

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rocket

Go to first place!

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gift

Win 20 points!

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baam

Lose 10 points!

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magnet

Take 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

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Curiosity killed the cat

being inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation

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Don't give up the day job

You are not very good at something. You could definitely not do it professionally

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Make a long story short

Come to the point . leave out details

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Burn the midnight oil

To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting

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Costs an arm and a leg

This idiom is used when something is very expensive

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Add insult to injury

To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavourable situation

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Don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched

This idiom is used to express !don't make plans for something that might not happen"

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Keep something at bay

keep something away

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seesaw

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rocket

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lifesaver

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Not a spark of decency

Meaning: no manners

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