Idioms

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What does 'tough cookie' mean?

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A person who is strong and able to handle difficult situations.

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What does 'on thin ice' mean?

Back

In a risky or dangerous situation.

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What does 'hit the sack' mean?

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To go to bed.

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What does 'under the weather' mean?

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Feeling ill or sick.

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What does 'piece of cake' mean?

Back

Something that is very easy to do.

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What does 'break the ice' mean?

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To start a conversation in a social setting.

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What does 'barking up the wrong tree' mean?

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To make a mistake in something you are trying to do.

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What does 'cost an arm and a leg' mean?

Back

Something that is very expensive.

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What does 'let the cat out of the bag' mean?

Back

To reveal a secret.

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What does 'the ball is in your court' mean?

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It is your turn to take action.