Idioms Flashcards
1
Q
Irritate or annoying someone
A
Get on someone’s nerves
2
Q
Consult and work together
A
Put our heads together
3
Q
Nervous or anxious about something that it’s hard to be still and calm.
A
Ants in one’s pants
4
Q
To do something that causes you harm, sometimes serious harm
A
Dig your own grave
5
Q
Someone is not likely to succeed, esp. because the person is not being given a fair chance
A
The cards are stacked against someone
6
Q
Unable to see well
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As blind as a bat
7
Q
To succeed in achieving two things in a single action
A
Kill two birds with one stone
8
Q
Directly from the person who has personal knowledge of the matter
A
Straight from the horse’s mouth