IDIOM FLASHCARD

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What does 'giving someone the cold shoulder' mean?

Back

To ignore someone or show indifference.

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What does the idiom 'chew the fat' mean?

Back

To chat or talk for a long time.

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What does 'having cold feet' mean?

Back

To feel scared or anxious about something.

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

Back

To be exactly right about something.

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What does 'hit the books' mean?

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To study hard.

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

Back

To be very expensive.

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What does 'miss the boat' mean?

Back

To miss an opportunity.

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What does 'pulling someone's leg' mean?

Back

To joke or tease someone.

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What does 'piece of cake' mean?

Back

Something very easy to do.

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What does 'cut the mustard' mean?

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To perform well or meet expectations.