Synonyms, Antonyms, and Idioms | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Instead of dragging it on, he decided to cut to the chase and announce the bad news. State the idiom and its meaning.

cut to the chase = state something directly

Even though I was feeling down, I decided to keep my chin up hoping that the day would get better. State the idiom and its meaning.

keep your chin up = be positive

He was tired from working all day and decided to hit the hay. State the idiom and its meaning.

hit the hay = go to bed

She had her fingers crossed that she would make it to the airport on time. State the idiom and its meaning.

cross your fingers = to wish for something to happen

The test was a piece of cake after he had studied all week. State the idiom and its meaning.

piece of cake = easy

He asked if I could lend him an ear because he wanted to someone to talk to. State the idiom and its meaning.

lend an ear = to listen

She had to go back to square one when her science experiment didn't go how she wanted it to. State the idiom and its meaning.

Back to square one= to start over

The weather conditions in Alaska can be very harsh. State an antonym for the word 'harsh.'

nice, pleasant

She had to mend her shirt when it was ripped. State an antonym for the word 'mend.'

break, damage

The boy's friend called him cowardly when he wouldn't jump in the lake. State an antonym for the word 'cowardly.'

brave, courageous

The ancient books were covered in cobwebs and hadn't been touched in years. State an antonym for the word 'ancient.'

new, modern

The team had a triumph when they won the championship game. State an antonym for the word 'triumph.'

loss, failure

The little boy was miserable when he dropped his ice cream on the ground. State an antonym for the word 'miserable.'

happy, excited

She was certain that she would get an A if she studied all week. State an antonym for the word 'certain.'

unsure, doubtful

The parrot imitated his owner speaking. State a synonym for the word 'imitate.'

copy, mimic

The intelligent dog figured out how to unlock the door. State a synonym for the word 'intelligent.'

smart

Sometimes the change in weather is gradual, and sometimes is very sudden. State a synonym for the word 'gradual.'

slow

The tornado was extremely destructive to the small house. State a synonym for the word 'destructive.'

damaging, harmful

The man was heroic when he saved the children from the burning building. State a synonym for the word 'heroic.'

brave, courageous

It was hard to concentrate on my test with so many people talking. State a synonym for the word 'concentrate.'

focus

Getting enough sleep is an essential part of your health. State a synonym for the word 'essential.'

important, crucial