Edit Game
Egg and Chicken Idioms
 Delete

Use commas to add multiple tags

 Private  Unlisted  Public  Featured




Delimiter between question and answer:

Tips:

  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.






 Save   18  Close
to depend for your success on a single person or plan of action
put all your eggs in one basket
an amount of money that has been saved or kept for a special purpose
nest egg
for certain
sure as eggs is eggs
ou cannot achieve something important without causing a few small problems
you can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs
to be embarrassed
have egg on your face
to be very careful not to offend or upset someone
walk on eggshells
to destroy something that makes a lot of money for you
kill the goose that lays the golden egg
to spoil something by trying too hard to improve it
over-egg the pudding
a bad or despised person
rotten egg
no longer young
to be no spring chicken
extremely mad or angry
as mad as a wet hen
illegible handwriting
one's handwriting is like a chicken scratch
small amount of money
chicken feed
someone who is weak or sickly
a chicken with the pip
a coward
a chicken
to go to bed early
go to bed with the chickens
you should not make plans that depend on something good happening before you know that it has actually happened
don’t count your chickens before they hatch
to be very busy doing a lot of things, but in a way that is not very effective
run round like a headless chicken