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Idioms
complete the idiom
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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. |
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