English Idioms

What is the meaning of "Spill the beans"?

• Prove a theory

• Reveal a secret

• Spill something

• Water the beans

What idiom means "to relax"?

• Chill out

• Break out

• Feel it out

• Chilling

What is the meaning of the idiom "to hit the books"?

• To punch the cover of a book

• Study with concentrated effort

• Someone who strictly follows all the rules when doing something

• To punish someone when they’ve done something wrong

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What does "to be on thin ice" mean?

• To do something as a means of reducing or eliminating shyness, awkward or tension.

• Very clumsy and unsteady.

• To be in a precarious or risky position

• Has no impact or effect, especially on one's opinion.

What does "to be all ears" mean?

• To listen very attentively.

• To be very satisfied and happy.

• It means that the information that you receive makes you feel very happy.

• You suddenly pay attention to what is being said.

When something is "not rocket science" it means that it is not...

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What does "to cost an arm and a leg" mean?

• In any way possible, regardless of risk or expense.

• To be very cheap.

• To one's detriment; due to one's personal experience with something negative.

• To be very expensive.

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