Idiomatic Expressions Flashcards
1
Q
It takes time and effort
A
Rome was not built in a day
2
Q
Take part of something or being active
A
Finger in the pie
3
Q
Experienced person
A
An old hand
4
Q
Exaggerating things
A
Creating a mountain out of a molehill
5
Q
Special day or holiday
A
Red letter day
6
Q
Excusable lies
A
White lies
7
Q
Excellent
A
First rate
8
Q
Proactive
A
A stitch in time saves nine
9
Q
Impossible
A
A snowball chance in hell
10
Q
Cut ties
A
Burn bridges
11
Q
No more turning backs
A
Crossed the rubicon
12
Q
Whatever happens
A
Come rain or shine
13
Q
Warn of the dangers
A
Curiosity killed the cat
14
Q
Risk-taker
A
Fortune favours the bold
15
Q
Rushing into decision leads to mistake
A
Haste makes waste