Idiomatic Expressions

What is the meaning of "black sheep"?

• in writing

• very rarely

• a person who is a failure

• greet someone with hospitality

What is the meaning of "a scaredy cat"?

• task that is difficult to achieve

• someone who is excessively scared

• mistakenly allow a secret to be known

• being too curious can get you into trouble

What is the meaning of "a bite at the cherry"?

• a person who is so annoying

• a person or thing that is beautiful

• an opportunity to achieve something

• to become very angry, crazy or annoyed

What is the meaning of "bring home the bacon"?

• something that is easy to do

• to be unhappy with fatty food

• to eat someone's favorite food

• to bring money into the household for the family

What is the meaning of "the grass is greener on the other side"?

• in writing

• very rarely

• greet someone with hospitality

• it is happier if things were different

What is the meaning of "apples and oranges"?

• be different from each other

• the person who you are very fond of

• an opportunity to achieve something

• to become very angry, crazy or annoyed

What is the meaning of "have an egg on one's face"?

• to have an oily face

• something that is unrealistic

• to be unhappy of a past event

• to be or appear to be embarrassed

What is the meaning of "roll out the red carpet"?

• in writing

• a person who is a failure

• greet someone with hospitality

• it is happier if things were different

What is the meaning of "cry over spilled milk"?

• something that is easy to do

• something that is unrealistic

• to be unhappy of a past event

• to be or appear to be embarrassed

What is the meaning of "head in the clouds"?

• being very fast

• being very angry or upset

• try to achieve the impossible

• have unrealistic or impractical ideas