IDIOM FLASHCARD

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What does 'I have cold feet' mean?

Back

I am scared to do something.

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What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?

Back

Something that happens very rarely.

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What does 'I want to pick your brain' mean?

Back

I want to ask you a question.

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What does 'Get the ball rolling' mean?

Back

Do something to begin a process.

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What does 'Big cheese' mean?

Back

An important person in a company or organization.

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What does 'a hot potato' mean?

Back

A situation that is difficult or controversial.

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What does 'out of the blue' mean?

Back

Something that happens unexpectedly.

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What does 'raining cats and dogs' mean?

Back

It is raining very heavily.

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What does 'the apple of (someone's) eye' mean?

Back

Someone who is very dear or cherished.

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What does 'couch potato' mean?

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A person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV.