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Idioms in songs

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  • I would like Taylor Swift to sing at my birthday party, but I don’t think that will actually happen, even in my wildest dreams.
    Images that you see when you sleep
    Something impossible
    A dream about a safari
  • Then she decided to take the bull by the horns, and instead of putting their first encounter off any longer, seek it purposely, and get it over.
    Throw things around
    do something hard without avoiding it
    Be nervous about something else
  • Brian’s promotion came totally out of the blue. He wasn’t expecting it at all since he started the job less than a year ago.
    Cold or freezing
    unexpected or surprising
    sad or unhappy
  • Xavier can’t make up his mind whether he wants chocolate or strawberry ice cream.
    Craves
    Decide
    Hungers
  • If Neda was considered the "good girl" in the family, then my cousin Mitra was the rebellious black sheep.
    Disfavored member of a group
    The best leader
    the one who appears to look different
  • By the road it was thirty-two miles away, but as the crow flies, it was only twenty miles.
    Shortest and direct route
    Going over the speed limit
    The scenic drive
  • When Anna saw her new baby for the first time, the experience took her breath away. She couldn’t believe how emotional she felt.
    Unable to inhale and exhale
    Feeling hurt
    amazed and overwhelmed
  • A former employee of the company later said, that the business was engaged not in “serious intelligence” but in “monkey business.”
    Smelly and weird
    loud and hilarious
    Mischievous or dishonest
  • I think that every wedding DJ has a few special songs that they can play to start the party and make everyone get down on the dancefloor.
    To sing
    To dance
    To hide
  • Isaac was so upset when his favorite team lost the championship. As he was crying and trying to explain something, his friend could not understand him and said, "Isaac, you need to pull yourself together".
    To drag across a flat surface
    Helps someone to regain composure, control, or emotional
    Express your feelings
  • The politicians are all using negative advertisements against each other. They seem to think that they can fight fire with fire, but I think it just makes everyone trust politicians less.
    To light a match on things you dislike
    To respond to a problem with the same kind of method
    To ignore people