American Idioms - List 10 (Definitions)
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
give somebody a piece of one's mind
not to plan in advance; to decide while doing something
to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
to realize or understand something clearly
to stay up late working on something
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
take it with a grain of salt
a portion of something valuable
to stop working on something
to view something with doubt
to set a higher standard
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
play it by ear
to stay up late working on something
to have achieved or completed something
not to plan in advance; to decide while doing something
to stop working on something
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
give someone the cold shoulder
to ignore someone deliberately or treat them unfriendly
to realize or understand something clearly
to meet expectations or standards
to make a bad situation worse
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
on the fence
an approximate number
unable to make a decision
to make a bad situation worse
to set a higher standard
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
jump on the bandwagon
to view something with doubt
to stop working on something
to stay up late working on something
to start supporting something because it's popular
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
cut the mustard
to set a higher standard
to view something with doubt
to meet expectations or standards
to make a bad situation worse
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