Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Cross that bridge when you come to it'
Actions or communications need more than one person.
To waste time here and there.
Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before.
Come to the point - leave out details.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Back to the drawing board'
Believe someone's statement, without proof.
When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.
The show has come to an end. It's all over.
Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Curiosity killed the cat'
You are not very good at something. You could definitely not do it professionally.
Do not put all your resources in one possibility.
To present a counter argument.
Being inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Feel a bit under the weather'
Feeling slightly ill.
When you complain about a loss from the past.
When something is done badly to save money.
When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Hit the nail on the head'
Plans or hopes that have very little chances of happening.
A very long time ago.
To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting.
Do or say something exactly right.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Jump on the bandwagon'
Decision that is made at the last possible minute.
Join a popular trend or activity.
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.
Happens very rarely.
A method which clearly proves something.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Gift of the gab'
Someone loved very much.
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.
An important day.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Dragging its feet'
Belonging to high social class.
Extremely cold weather.
Delaying in decision, not showing enthusiasm.
Try too hard to please someone in a position of authority.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Fool's paradise'
Reduce the power of something.
A false sense of happiness or success.
Impossible to understand.
Done in secret.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Jam on your face'
When people behave in a very secret manner.
Embarrassed or found guilty.
To accidentally reveal a secret.
Something that will never happen.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Johnny on the spot'
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.
Trying out every possibility to get a result.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Make a bee line for'
Putting up a plan or idea into action.
Getting your things well organized.
To go directly towards something.
Being constantly aware of the most recent developments.
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Take with a grain of salt'
Don't delay in getting something done.
Being serious about what you announce.
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'
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.
Everything. All of it.
Examining a group of people and deciding their suitability
Choose the correct meaning of this idiom: 'Not playing with a full deck'
Be happy when a person leaves.
Delaying in decision, not showing enthusiasm.
Rating something higher on your priority list to achieve the desired result.
Someone who lacks intelligence.
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I got 14 out of 16! – 87%
You rock! While these idioms may not be used in daily conversations, that didnโt stop you from dominating this quiz! It’s plain as day that you know your idioms. Keep doing whatever youโve done to keep these idioms alive and well!
Does jam on your face have the same meaning as egg on your face? Never heard the expression jam on your face before, but have heard the expression egg on your face as far back as I can remember.
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16/16!!1 community Hero on the geography quiz only 34 percent will pass the quiz you made a mis steak on the beginning date on the revolutionary war.It started on 1775 not 1765.PLease correct it as soon as possible,thank !!!!