English idioms Flashcards
1
Q
You can find good in every bad situation
A
Every cloud has a silver lining
2
Q
Virtually impossible to find
A
Finding a needle in a haystack
3
Q
To be out of place
A
Fish out of water
4
Q
To try something
A
Give it a whirl
5
Q
Wirbel
A
whirl
6
Q
To fail suddenly and spectacularly
A
Go down in flames
7
Q
Be patient
A
Hang in there
8
Q
A life filled with excitement
A
In the fast lane
9
Q
Almost too late
A
In the nick of time
10
Q
Tell a secret
A
Let the cat out of the bag
11
Q
To let something happen, no matter if it’s good or bad
A
Let the chips fall where they may
12
Q
To go crazy; insane
A
Lose your marbles
13
Q
Rarely
A
Once in a blue moon
14
Q
Obvious; clear
A
Plain as day
15
Q
To be less important
A
Play second fiddle