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What Do These Idioms Mean?

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  • Speak of the devil
    Person being talked about appears
    Talk about someone awful
  • On my larry
    Being with my friend
    On my way
    By myself
  • Spill the beans
    Make a mess in the kitchen
    Reveal the gossip or information
    Start cooking
  • As busy as a bee
    Very lazy
    Very busy
  • Piece of cake
    A small amount of something
    Something so easy (like this question)
  • Cost an arm and a leg
    Something very expensive
    Something very cheap
  • Let the cat out of the bag
    Reveal a secret
    Parents let you go out to play
    Let a wild animal escape
    Have a dirty house
  • Pull someone's leg
    Give someone a massage
    Joke with someone
    Ask someone to marry you
  • On the ball
    Feel dizzy
    Dance
    Do a good job
  • To be over the moon
    Fall down a mountain
    Very happy
    Go to space
  • Feel under the weather
    Be outside
    Be sick
    Be angry
    Be unprepared
  • To go to the dogs
    To visit your mother and father-in-law
    To go to the dentist
    Something that's become bad
  • Hit the sack
    Go to bed
    Attack your sibling
    Build something
    Be fired
  • Take it with a pinch of salt
    Not completely believing something you're told
    Having bad luck
    To be the fun person at a party
    This food needs more salt!
  • Cry over spilt milk
    Be surprised
    Get upset about something unimportant
    Make a noise like a cat
  • Hang in there
    Wait there for me
    Hold on for your life
    Watch out
    Don't give up
  • The final straw
    Last remaining chocolatey or sweet thing
    Small amount of something
    End of someone's patience
  • Break a leg
    Good luck
    Take responsibility
    I hope you die
    Finish your drink