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"To let the cat out of the bag" means:
 
to share a secret
 
to take a nap
 
to release an animal from a trap
"To kill two birds with one stone" means:
 
to accomplish two things at once
 
to harm animals
 
to be very busy
"To break the ice" means:
 
to start a conversation in a formal setting
 
to fall through thin ice
 
to be cold-hearted
"To hit the nail on the head" means:
 
to do or say something exactly right
 
to make a mistake
 
to do something very quickly
"To be a piece of cake" means:
 
to be very easy
 
to be very difficult
 
to be very delicious
"To burn the midnight oil" means:
 
to stay up late working or studying
 
to light a candle in the middle of the night
 
to take a nap during the day
"To give someone the benefit of the doubt" means:
 
to believe someone's story without proof
 
to doubt someone's story without proof
 
to argue with someone about their story
"To be on the same page" means:
 
to agree or have the same understanding
 
to be reading the same book
 
to be in the same location
"To bite off more than you can chew" means:
 
to eat too much food
 
to take on more responsibility than one can handle
 
to be very hungry
"To hit the hay" means:
 
to go to bed
 
to hit someone with hay
 
to take a nap
"To go the extra mile" means:
 
to do more than is expected or required
 
to travel a long distance
 
to run very fast
"To have a chip on your shoulder" means:
 
to have a grudge or a sense of resentment
 
to be very angry
 
to be in a bad mood
"To let sleeping dogs lie" means:
 
to avoid stirring up old conflicts or issues
 
to wake up dogs that are sleeping
 
to take a nap when feeling tired
"To pull someone's leg" means:
 
to play a joke or prank on someone
 
to hurt someone's feelings
 
to criticize someone
"To cut to the chase" means:
 
to speak briefly and directly to the point
 
to start a conversation
 
to change the subject
"To add insult to injury" means:
 
to make a situation worse by doing something else
 
to apologize for causing harm
 
to ignore someone's feelings
"To kick the bucket" means:
 
to die
 
to hit a bucket with a ball
 
to throw a bucket of water on someone
"To have a skeleton in the closet" means:
 
to have something to hide, usually a shameful or embarrassin
 
to be very organized
 
to have a lot of clothes
"To break a leg" means:
 
to wish someone good luck before a performance
 
to have a serious injury
 
to fall down and hurt oneself
"To see eye to eye" means:
 
to have the same opinion or view
 
to have a disagreement
 
to ignore someone's opinion