Idioms :)

Front

What is the meaning of "on the fence"? Eric wants to get Chinese food. Lindsey wants to get Mexican food. But Marcy is on the fence.

Back

She can't decide what she wants.

Front

What is the meaning of "has butterflies in his stomach?"

Back

He is nervous about speaking in front of people.

Front

What does it mean if you are "caught red-handed?"

Back

You were caught doing something naughty.

Front

I invited Cara to my party, but she still hasn't said if she's coming. She has left me hanging for two weeks!
What is the meaning of "Left me hanging?"

Back

You were made to wait.

Front

"His eyes are bigger than his stomach" (Bart thinks he can eat a whole pizza, but he has never eaten more than half before).

Back

He thinks he can eat more than he really can.

Front

What does it mean to "sleep on it?"

Back

To think about it overnight.

Front

What does it mean to "put your two cents in?"

Back

to share your opinion or what you think.

Front

What is the meaning of "go over my head?"

Back

It means that it is too hard to understand.

Front

We couldn't wait to go outside and play. When class was over, we made a beeline for the door.
What is the meaning of "made a beeline?"

Back

moved quickly toward something.

Front

What does it mean to "cut corners?"

Back

to find ways to save time or money.