IDIOMS Flashcards
1
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chalk and chese
A
2
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here and there
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3
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a hot potato
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4
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at the drop of a hat
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5
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back to the drawing board
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6
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beat around the bush
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7
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best thing since sliced bread
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8
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burn the midnight oil
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9
Q
caught between two stools
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10
Q
hit the books
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11
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scratch one’s back
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12
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hit the nail on the head
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13
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take so/sth for granted
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14
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put so/sth at one’s disposal
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15
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splitting headache
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16
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be on the house
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17
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hit the roof = go through the roof = hit the ceiling
A
18
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make someone blood boil
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19
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bring down the house
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20
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pay through the nose for sth
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21
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by the skin of one’s teeth
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22
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pull one’s leg
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23
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it strike somebody as a strange that…
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24
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take it amiss
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25
ups and downs # high and low
26
spick and span
27
evey now and then
28
part and parcel
29
once in a bluee moon
30
few and far between
31
on the spot
on the brink of = on the verge of = in the edge of
32
it never rains but it pours
33
be on the wagon
