Idioms Practice

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What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?

Back

almost never

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What does 'easy as pie' mean?

Back

not difficult

Front

What does 'a piece of cake' mean?

Back

the ride will be easy

Front

What does 'on cloud nine' mean?

Back

happy and excited

Front

What does 'added fuel to the fire' mean?

Back

to make a bad situation worse

Front

What is an idiom?

Back

A phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of its words.

Front

Give an example of an idiom that means 'to be very happy'.

Back

'On cloud nine'.

Front

What does 'break the ice' mean?

Back

To start a conversation in a social setting.

Front

What does 'spill the beans' mean?

Back

To reveal a secret.

Front

What does 'hit the nail on the head' mean?

Back

To be exactly right about something.