Binomials Flashcards
1
Q
Peace and quiet
A
I need a bit of peace and quiet
2
Q
Alive and well
A
Continue to survive
“The yellow tails are still alive and well.”
3
Q
Though and through
A
Thoroughly or completely
“Harriet was a political through and through.”
4
Q
Short an sweet
A
Agréablement bref
5
Q
Hoity-toity
A
Haughty or snobbish
6
Q
Number cruncher
A
Person whose job involves dealing with large amounts of numerical data
7
Q
Razzle-dazzle
A
Noisy, showy, and exciting activity and display design to attract and impress.
8
Q
Kit and caboodle
A
Collection,kit
9
Q
Chit chat
A
Inconsequential conversation
“It was a leisurely dinner with much chit-chat and laughter.”
10
Q
Prim and proper
A
Very correctly behaved and easily shocked by anything that is rude.
“ she’s too prim and proper.”
