"To let the cat out of the bag" means:
to take a nap
to share a secret
to release an animal from a trap
"To cut to the chase" means:
to change the subject
to start a conversation
to speak briefly and directly to the point
"to speak of the devil" A) to have an uncomfortable conversation / B) the person who you were talking about unexpectedly arrives / C) to talk about a person you don't like
B) the person who you were talking about unexpectedly arrives
"break a leg!"
A) well done! /
B) have fun! /
C) good luck!
C) good luck!
"to ring a bell" A) something sounds familiar / B) to get attention / C) something that makes a lot of noise
A) something sounds familiar
"To break the ice" means:
to be cold-hearted
to fall through thin ice
to start a conversation in a formal setting
"To be a piece of cake" means:
to be very easy
to be very difficult
to be very delicious
"once in a blue moon" A) usually / B) never / C) rarely
C) rarely
"to take the plunge" A) to commit to a decision (often one that makes you nervous) / B) to fall down (from a very high place) / C) to make a choice (especially between two similar options)
A) to commit to a decision (often one that makes you nervous)
"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 beat around the bush" A) to avoid talking about something / B) to take a long time do something / C) to show disagreement about something
A) to avoid talking about something
"to put your feet up" A) to be tired / B) to relax / C) to be clumsy
B) to relax
"To see eye to eye" means:
to have the same opinion or view
to ignore someone's opinion
to have a disagreement
"to skate on thin ice" A) to be in a risky situation / B) to do something challenging / C) to not like something you have to do
A) to be in a risky situation
"To bite off more than you can chew" means:
to be very hungry
to eat too much food
to take on more responsibility than one can handle
"To break a leg" means:
to have a serious injury
to wish someone good luck before a performance
to fall down and hurt oneself
"To pull someone's leg" means:
to criticize someone
to play a joke or prank on someone
to hurt someone's feelings
"as clear as mud" A) something brown / B) something confusing / C) something obvious
B) something confusing
"To have a chip on your shoulder" means:
to have a grudge or a sense of resentment
to be in a bad mood
to be very angry
"to give the green light" A) to allow something / B) to prohibit something / C) to like something
A) to allow something
"to bite the bullet" A) to do something that makes you nervous / B) to do something that makes someone else uncomfortable / C) to make yourself do something difficult or unpleasant
C) to make yourself do something difficult or unpleasant
"To go the extra mile" means:
to run very fast
to travel a long distance
to do more than is expected or required
"To give someone the benefit of the doubt" means:
to believe someone's story without proof
to argue with someone about their story
to doubt someone's story without proof
"To hit the nail on the head" means:
to do something very quickly
to do or say something exactly right
to make a mistake
"to pull someone's leg" A) to make someone uncomfortable or anxious / B) to fool or joke someone / C) to make someone happy about something
B) to fool/joke someone
"to be under the weather" A) to be strong / B) to be sad / C) to be ill
C) to be ill
"To burn the midnight oil" means:
to light a candle in the middle of the night
to take a nap during the day
to stay up late working or studying
"To kick the bucket" means:
to hit a bucket with a ball
to throw a bucket of water on someone
to die
"To add insult to injury" means:
to make a situation worse by doing something else
to ignore someone's feelings
to apologize for causing harm
"To hit the hay" means:
to go to bed
to hit someone with hay
to take a nap
"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 get cold feet" A) suddenly change your emotion eg: happy to sad / B) to suddenly change your mind about something because you are nervous / C) to be anxious about something.
B) to suddenly change your mind about something because you are nervous
"To be on the same page" means:
to be in the same location
to be reading the same book
to agree or have the same understanding
"To kill two birds with one stone" means:
to be very busy
to accomplish two things at once
to harm animals
"to be left out in the cold" A) to be alone / B) to be excluded / C) to be freezing
B) to be excluded
"a piece of cake" to describe something A) very sweet / B) very fun / C) very easy
C) very easy
"to be on the ball" A) to be alert / B) to be on the top / C) to be funny
A) to be alert
"to cost an arm and a leg" A) something cheap / B) something expensive / C) something of low quality
B) something expensive