Idiom of the Day Flashcards
Beat around the bush
Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable
Bite the bullet
To get something over with because it is inevitable
Break a leg
Good luck
Call it a day
Stop working on something
To give someone the benefit of the doubt
Trust what someone says
Speak of the devil!
The person we were just talking about showed up!
Pull someone’s leg
To joke with someone
Under the weather
Feeling a bit unwell
Wrap your head around something
Understand something complicated
Every cloud has a silver lining
Good things come after bad things
Giving someone the cold shoulder
Ignore someone
Kill two birds with one stone
get two things done with a single action
Play devil’s advocate
to argue the opposite just for the sake of the argument/debate
The elephant in the room
the awkward issue, the problem everyone is avoiding talking about
On cloud nine
Very happy