Idioms

Susan studies diligently by reading the books and revising all the subjects every day. She wants to become success ___________.

• good with nothing

• with flying colours

• cool as cucumber

• to go down in flames

It is better to do something rather than talking about it. What is the idiom that best describes the situation?

• Killing two birds with one stone

• An apple an day keeps the doctor away

• Action speaks louder than words

• Too many cooks spoil the broth

Lily was __________ when her boyfriend asked her to marry him.

• jumping the gun

• break a leg

• piece of cake

• over the moon

It is _________ for her to solve the problems as she is andl expert in that area.

• piece of cake

• killing two birds with one stone

• actions speak louder than words

• once in a blue moon

Which situation describes the best for the idiom killing two birds with one stone?

• Fatima teaches her sister Mathematics and Physics subject every day .

• Fatima is sleeping while her sister is reading in the living room.

• Fatima cooks delicious breakfast for her and her family in the kitchen.

• Fatima memorizes the mathematic formula on her way to the grocery store.

"___________!", she said as she knew i was going for a debate competition.

• break a leg

• over the moon

• last straw

• on the ball

Choose the correct meaning/advice for the idiom an apple a day keeps the doctor away. (your answer can be more than one)

• Taking a good care of your body by consuming healty food is important.

• Eating nutritious food can help you get healthier.

• Eating an apple can help you distance yourself from the doctor.

• See the doctor once in a month after you eating the apples.

"It is already happened. You should learn your lesson. There's no use in crying anymore", said Aman to her sister. The appropriate idiom to describe the situation is......

• too many cooks spoil the broth

• over the moon

• crying over spilt milk

• with flying colours

Hold your horses means........

• to be clever

• to be very angry

• to be very athletic

• to be patient

To achieve his goals of getting straight A's in SPM, Aiman always stay awake at night to study the subjects. The idiom for Aiman's situation is.......

• killing two birds with one stone

• burn the midnight oil

• actions speak louder than words

• with flying colours