Idioms 1 Flashcards

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To bite the bullet

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Meaning : To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.

Example sentence: Despite her fear, she decided to bite the bullet and confront her boss about the issue.

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A piece of cake

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Meaning : Something that is very easy.

Example sentence: Don’t worry about the test, it’s a piece of cake!

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Kill two birds with one stone

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Meaning : Accomplishing two tasks with a single action.

Example sentence: By carpooling, we can save money on gas and reduce our carbon footprint - it’s like killing two birds with one stone.

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To let the cat out of the bag

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Meaning : To reveal a secret or confidential information.

Example sentence: I accidentally let the cat out of the bag and spoiled the surprise party.

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Don’t put all your eggs in one basket

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Meaning (To not rely on a single option or opportunity)

Example sentence: It’s wise to invest in different stocks and not put all your eggs in one basket.

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