Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Cross that bridge when you come to it'
Come to the point - leave out details.
To waste time here and there.
Actions or communications need more than one person.
Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Back to the drawing board'
When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.
Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days.
The show has come to an end. It's all over.
Believe someone's statement, without proof.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Curiosity killed the cat'
To present a counter argument.
Do not put all your resources in one possibility.
You are not very good at something. You could definitely not do it professionally.
Being inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Feel a bit under the weather'
When something is done badly to save money.
Feeling slightly ill.
When you complain about a loss from the past.
When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Hit the nail on the head'
A very long time ago.
To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting.
Do or say something exactly right.
Plans or hopes that have very little chances of happening.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Jump on the bandwagon'
Join a popular trend or activity.
Decision that is made at the last possible minute.
When the punishment equals the crime.
To solve two problems at once.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Once in a blue moon'
An event done to warn someone.
An important or a powerful person in a group or family.
A method which clearly proves something.
Happens very rarely.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Gift of the gab'
Someone loved very much.
An important day.
Talent of speaking, if someone has the gift of the gab, they speak in a persuasive and interesting way.
Someone who gets early in the morning.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Dragging its feet'
Try too hard to please someone in a position of authority.
Delaying in decision, not showing enthusiasm.
Belonging to high social class.
Extremely cold weather.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Fool's paradise'
Reduce the power of something.
Impossible to understand.
A false sense of happiness or success.
Done in secret.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Jam on your face'
When people behave in a very secret manner.
Something that will never happen.
Embarrassed or found guilty.
To accidentally reveal a secret.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Johnny on the spot'
Trying out every possibility to get a result.
To not judge someone or something based solely on appearance.
When luck is against you.
A person who is always available; ready, willing, and able to do what needs to be done.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Make a bee line for'
Putting up a plan or idea into action.
To go directly towards something.
Getting your things well organized.
Being constantly aware of the most recent developments.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Take with a grain of salt'
Being serious about what you announce.
Don't delay in getting something done.
Not to take what someone says too seriously.
Clever or expert way of doing something.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Whole nine yards'
Everything. All of it.
Desirable position which is well-paid and considered relatively easy .
Spending a lot of time and energy doing a lot of things but actually achieving too little.
Examining a group of people and deciding their suitability
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Not playing with a full deck'
Delaying in decision, not showing enthusiasm.
Be happy when a person leaves.
Someone who lacks intelligence.
Rating something higher on your priority list to achieve the desired result.
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