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IDIOMS C1 (Part 3)

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  • Say a sailing expression that means: everyone must help.
    all hands on deck.
  • Say an idiom that means: to look extremely angry
    a face like thunder.
  • Use the idiom: any port in a storm.
    You must accept any help you're 0ffered in a difficult situation.
  • Say an idiom that means: extremely fresh and full of energy.
    as fresh as a daisy
  • Use the idiom: batten down the hatches.
    (getting ready for a difficult situation)
  • Use the idiom: as thick as thieves
    secretive, quite close.
  • Use the idiom: to steal a march on...
    (get advantage acting before rivals)
  • Say a sailing expression that means: to be put in a difficult situation that could not be improved.
    left high and dry.
  • What does in mean? a flash in the pan
    something that happened only once and was not repeated.
  • Use the idiom: chalk and cheese.
    totally different.
  • What does in mean? Fits like a glove.
    fits extremely well.
  • Use the idiom: as dry as a bone
    (thirsty or extremely dry)
  • What does in mean? wear and tear
    damage through everyday use
  • Say a binomial idiom that means: in state of confusion
    at sixes and sevens.
  • What does in mean? shoot yourself in the foot.
    make your situation worse unintentionally.
  • Say a war expression that means: delay making a decision.
    hang/hold fire.
  • What does in mean? to be taken aback
    to be shocked, surprised.
  • What does in mean? as keen as mustard.
    Very eager and interested.