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Idioms
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Term | Definition |
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A hot.... | potato. |
A penny.... | for your thoughts. |
Actions speak louder.... | than words. |
Add insult.... | to injury. |
At the drop... | of a hat. |
Back to the... | drawing board. |
Ball is in... | your court. |
Barking up the... | wrong tree. |
Beat around... | the bush |
Best of... | both worlds. |
Best thing since... | sliced bread. |
Bite off more... | than you can chew. |
Blessing in... | disguise. |
Burn the... | midnight oil. |
Can't judge a book... | by its cover. |
Costs an arm.... | and a leg. |
Cross that bridge... | when you come to it. |
Cry over... | spilt milk. |
Curiosity killed... | the cat. |
Cut... | corners. |
Cut the... | mustard. |
Devil's... | advocate. |
Don't count your chickens... | before the eggs gave hatched. |
Don't give up... | your day job. |
Don't put all your eggs... | in one basket. |
Drastic times... | call for drastic measures. |
Elvis has left... | the building. |
Every cloud... | has a silver lining. |
Feel a bit under... | the weather. |
Give the benefit... | of the doubt. |
Hear it through... | the grapevine. |
Hit the nail... | on the head. |
Hit the... | sack. |
In the heat... | of the moment. |
It takes two... | to tango. |
Jump on... | the bandwagon. |
Keep something... | at bay. |
Kill two birds... | with one stone. |
Last... | straw. |
Let sleeping... | dogs lie. |
Let the cat... | out of the bag. |
Make a long... | story short. |
Method to... | my madness. |
Miss the... | boat |
Not a spark... | of decency. |
Not playing with... | a full deck. |
Off one's... | rocker. |
On the... | ball. |
Once in a... | blue moon. |
Picture paints... | a thousand words. |
Piece of... | cake. |
Put the wool over... | other people's eyes. |
See eye... | to eye. |
Sit on the... | fence. |
Speak of... | the devil. |
Steal someone's... | thunder. |
Take with a... | grain of salt. |
Taste of your... | own medicine. |
To hear something straight from... | the horse's mouth. |
Whole nine... | yards |
Wouldn't be caught... | dead. |
Your guess is as... | good as mine. |