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The Most Common English Expressions

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    #English #idioms, #proverbs, and #expressions are an important part of everyday English. They come up all the time in both #written and #spoken Englis...
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  • What does this expression mean? It's a piece of cake.
    It's very sweet
    It's very soft
    It's very special
    It's very easy
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  • What does this expression mean? Break a leg.
    Speed recovery
    Good luck
    Go fight
    Don't get into problems
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  • Beat around the bush means avoiding the main subject by talking about irrelevant things.
    True
    False
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  • What does this expression mean? We don't see eye to eye.
    We don't agree with each other
    We don't speak with each other
    We didn't see each other in a long time
    We don't love each other
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  • What does this expression mean? It got out of hand.
    It ran away from the hand
    It got out of the house
    It got out of control
    My hand is slippery
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  • Cutting corners means "doing something poorly in order to save time or money".
    False
    True
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  • What does this expression mean? Hang in there.
    Keep your mouth shut
    Don't move
    Pray for me
    Don't give up
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  • What does this expression mean? It's not rocket science.
    It doesn't make sense
    It's not difficult to understand
    It's not scientific
    It's not about astrophysics
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  • Pull someone's leg means to support someone to continue.
    False
    True
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  • What does this expression mean? Speaking of the devil!
    Speaking about a dead person
    Speaking about something bad
    Speaking about Satan
    Speaking about a person then s/he show up!
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  • What does this expression mean? Time flies!
    Time is being wasted
    Time goes fast
    It's getting dark
    I am drunk
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  • To make matters worse means to make problems worse.
    False
    True
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  • What does this expression mean? Wrap your head around something!
    To feel a headache
    To understand something complicated
    To drink too much
    To lose your mind
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  • What does this expression mean? To break the ice.
    To turn on the lights during the daytime
    To feel comfortable in a conversation with a stranger
    To get warm in a cold place
    To punch someone in the face till they bleed
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  • Don't cry over spilt milk means don't cook when you're drunk.
    False
    True
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  • What does this expression mean? Saving for rainy days.
    Keeping Summer fruits for Winter
    Praying a lot so that you can go to heaven
    Saving a soldier during a war
    Saving money for tough times
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