Idioms

At the end of your rope means -

• not having enough rope

• standing on the border of your property

• completely out of patience

• extremely happy

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Reena put her foot in her mouth really means...

• Reena takes yoga classes.

• She said something embarrassing.

• Reena ate a snack.

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bark up the wrong tree

• to have the wrong idea about something

• to go hunting but not find anything

• to search for a missing cat

• to be angry with a friend

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Nisha flew off the handle when I told her it was her fault that we lost the swimming contest.

• became confused

• dove off the diving board

• became angry

• flew into the air

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Which idiom goes the best with this sentence ? I'm tired. Let's go to bed.

• Let's hit the hay.

• He tried not to "make waves".

• Stuck between a rock and a hard place.

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Get something off your chest means-

• to share something that is bothering or upsetting you

• to come up with a great idea

• to have difficulty breathing

• to be happy

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Which idiom goes the best with this sentence ? I have a problem.

• I'm getting a hatI

• I'm in a pickle

• Don't put all of your eggs in one basket

• None of these

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He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

• He was born to a rich family

• He was born hungry

• He was born with teeth

• None of these

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My mom went shopping for a purse, but at the mall, purses are an arm and a leg. What does "an arm and a leg" mean?

• cost a lot of money

• made out of leather

• really cool

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My brother was upset when his bike broke, but dad says it will be a piece of cake to fix. What does "piece of cake" mean?

• sweet

• easy

• hard

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