Idioms Quiz

What is the meaning of "Blood, sweat & tears"?

• Something that requires a lot of effort and hard work.

• Suddenly get very angry.

• A plan or project that suddenly fails.

• Working in a manual labour job.

What is the meaning of "Cold shoulder"?

• Pay no attention to.

• To flatter someone.

• To earn a living.

• To be pregnant.

What does "Double date" mean?

• Social interaction that involves two couples.

• To flatter someone.

• To work hard with determination.

• To develop or think of new ideas.

What does "eleventh hour" refer to?

• The show has come to an end

• At the very last minute or just in time

• Be optimistic

• Investigating every option

What does "first out of the gate" mean?

• Feeling unwell

• Being the first one to make a start at something

• Very different from

• Start feeling love towards someone

What does "go belly up" mean?

• Fail completely

• Very different from

• Start feeling love towards someone

• Feeling unwell

What does "Keeping up appearances" involve?

• Ignoring outward appearances.

• Maintaining an outward show of prosperity.

• Being honest about difficulties.

• Avoiding social gatherings.

What does "Landslide victory" mean?

• A narrow victory.

• A controversial victory.

• An overwhelming victory.

• A disputed victory.

What does the idiom "Never in a million years" mean?

• Very soon

• Occasionally

• Will never happen

• Happened a long time ago

What does "Proud as a peacock" mean?

• Very humble

• Very proud

• Very shy

• Very sad