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✏️ Only an English Expert Can Get 12/15 in This Idiom Quiz

This quiz might be easy as pie, but you’ll have to bite the bullet to see if you can cut the mustard.

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This quiz might be easy as pie, but you'll have to bite the bullet to see if you can cut the mustard.

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    Money Jr
    · 5mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Superb! You did great and qualified to be an English Expert! Some of these idioms are pretty tough so you should be proud of yourself!

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    · 6mo ago

    14/15

  3. 🎖️ 184desert andy unlocked 184 badges
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    Money Jr
    · 7mo ago

    I got 14 out of 15!

    Missed the one I hadn’t heard before.

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    · 7mo ago

    14/15 would have been full house if could spell omlette right, very tired another busy day exhausted

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    first_name's German Shepherd
    · 7mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Superb! You did great and qualified to be an English Expert! Some of these idioms are pretty tough so you should be proud of yourself!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

    I am a professor of ENGLISH LITERATURE

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    Milo
    · 7mo ago

    15/15
    Superb! You did great and qualified to be an English Expert! Some of these idioms are pretty tough so you should be proud of yourself!

  7. Jeannie boothman
    · 9mo ago

    I got 15 out of 15!
    Superb! You did great and qualified to be an English Expert! Some of these idioms are pretty tough so you should be proud of yourself!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

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    Damian's Kuromi
    · 9mo ago

    I got 8 out of 15!
    Oh dear, you may not have qualified to be an English expert on this quiz but that’s alright. Some of these idioms are not frequently used these days so it’s perfectly normal to miss a few. Try again when you have a chance to!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

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    · 9mo ago

    15/15.

    • 🎖️ 141꧁༒༺ ᧁꪖꪶꪖ᥊ꪗ_ᦔ𝘳4ᧁ❤ꪀ ༻༒꧂ unlocked 141 badges
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      GALAXY_dr4g...'s Golden Retriever
      · 9mo ago

      good job!

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    · 1y ago

    15/15 Easy peasey but old age helps

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    FELICIA
    · 1y ago

    13 / 15 – 86% I love Idoms & the 2 I missed I`ve never heard of.

  12. 🎖️ 279Bill unlocked 279 badges
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    · 1y ago

    9/15

  13. Annie Taylor
    · 2y ago

    15/15


️ Only An English Expert Can Get 12 In This Idiom Quiz Questions

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