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IDIOMS PART2

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  • Spill the beans
    Reveal a secret
  • Hit the nail on the head
    To be exactly right
  • Pull someone's leg
    To joke with someone
  • In hot water
    In trouble
  • Under the weather
    Feeling ill
  • The ball is in your court
    It's your turn to make a decision
  • Add fuel to the fire
    To make a bad situation worse
  • Break a leg
    Good luck (especially before a performance)
  • Put all your eggs in one basket
    Rely on one plan or idea too much
  • Break the ice
    To start a conversation in a social setting
  • Bite the bullet
    To do something difficult or unpleasant
  • Back to the drawing board
    Start over again
  • Cost an arm and a leg
    Very expensive
  • Cry over spilled milk
    Worry about something that cannot be changed
  • When pigs fly
    Something that will never happen
  • Burn the midnight oil
    Work or study late into the night
  • Let the cat out of the bag
    To reveal a secret
  • Once in a blue moon
    Very rarely
  • A piece of cake
    Something very easy
  • Let sleeping dogs lie
    Don't bring up old problems
  • Get cold feet
    To suddenly feel nervous about something
  • Take it with a grain of salt
    Don't take it too seriously
  • Hit the books
    To study hard
  • On cloud nine
    Extremely happy