Idioms

My last English test I barely finished in the nick of time!

The idiom "in the nick of time" means...

• at the last moment

• at the beginning

• on time

• late

I would be over the moon if I win the Indonesian Idol.

The idiom "be over the moon" means...

• very happy

• very angry

• very sad

• very upset

Just say what you want to say! Don't beat around the bush.

The idiom "beat around the bush" means...

• Come on time to the appointment

• Listen carefully

• do not go straight to the point of conversation

• Ignore people around you

Please stop fishing in the swimming pool! Are you out of your mind?

The idiom "out of mind" means...

• being lazy

• being curious

• being crazy

• being patient

In a nutshell, I think you need to focus on doing what you are best at.

The idiom "in a nutshell" means...

• in a longer words

• in a shorter words

• in a cage

• in a story

I am not good at Math. Sometimes I feel like I am always in the dark when I have to do Math test.

The idiom "in the dark" means...

• to understand something clearly

• to see something clearly

• to listen to something clearly

• don't know anything about something

I burn the midnight oil to complete my Math assignment last night.

The idiom "to burn the midnight oil" means...

• to submit the assignment on time

• to work late

• to be happy about a work

• to be responsible about a work

I always have problem to sleep at night. Sometimes I would fall asleep at 2 or 3 in the morning. My mom calls me a night owl.

The idiom "a night owl" means...

• Someone who wakes up in the morning

• Someone who always stays up late at night

• Someone who goes swimming in the morning

• Someone who sleeps 24 hours

I couldn't concentrate during the Math test this morning. I only finished half of the questions when I ran out of the time.

The idiom "run out of the time" means...

• to have enough time to complete something

• do not have enough time to complete something

• to have plenty time to complete something

• to get trapped inside something

I am really good at English. Doing English test is like shooting fish in a barrel to me.

The idiom "shooting fish in a barrel" means...

• something difficult

• something not clear

• something confusing

• something easy