idioms

Question 1

a Jack of all trades

Answer 1

someone who can do many different jobs

Question 2

at each other’s throat

Answer 2

when people arguing

Question 3

blow your mind

Answer 3

something extraordinary that amazed you

Question 4

a bone of contention

Answer 4

a problem or argument which make people enemies

Question 5

bury your head in the sand

Answer 5

if person does so,he made a problem and avoid being accused

Question 6

cold shoulder

Answer 6

if someone gives you a cold shoulder,he doesn’t support you anymore

Question 7

green fingers

Answer 7

if someone has green fingers,he has a talent in gardening.

Question 8

in the red

Answer 8

if your banking account overdrawn,it’s in the red.

Question 9

feel blue

Answer 9

feel sad.

Question 10

black sheep

Answer 10

if someone is black sheep,he doesn’t fit to the company,because of his behavior.

Question 11

a dog in the manger

Answer 11

someone who has something which he doesn’t want in order to avoid other have it.

Question 12

every dog has its day

Answer 12

everyone has a change eventually

Question 13

a shaggy dog story

Answer 13

a joke with a silly end

Question 14

let the cat out of the bag

Answer 14

tell people secret information without intending to.

Question 15

there’s more than one way to skin a cat

Answer 15

you can find more ways to do something.

Question 16

be all brown and no brains

Answer 16

be strong ,but without intellect.

Question 17

a brain box

Answer 17

very intelligent person.

Question 18

stool pigeon

Answer 18

a criminal,who gives the information to police to catch other criminals.

Question 19

play first chair

Answer 19

act as a leader.

Question 20

fall between two stools

Answer 20

fail,because couldn’t choose an option between several.

Question 21

smart Alec

Answer 21

is a person who like to show how clever and knowledgeable he is.

Question 22

on a shoestring

Answer 22

small in capital.The company started to operate on a shoestring budget.

Question 23

keep a stiff upper lip

Answer 23

don’t show your emotions

Question 24

hard as nails

Answer 24

a person who’s hard as nails unsentimental and shows no sympathy

Question 25

go bananas

Answer 25

if person goes bananas,he goes crazy way.

Question 26

afraid of one’s own shadow

Answer 26

a person is very nervous or easily frightened

Question 27

scared stiff

Answer 27

someone who’s so scared that can’t even move.

Question 28

drama queen

Answer 28

emotional person,who exaggerate minor things

Question 29

wear many hats

Answer 29

person who does this ,plays many roles or have too much responsibilities.

Question 30

hot ticket

Answer 30

something is very popular

Question 31

make a scene

Answer 31

make a public disturbance.

Question 32

live up to someone’s expectations

Answer 32

live as good as they expect.

Question 33

behind the eight ball

Answer 33

to be in difficult position from which unlikely to escape