idioms Flashcards
1
Q
to eat humble pie
A
to accept your mistakes and apologise
2
Q
a leopard never changes its spots
A
people can never change bad habits
3
Q
a pig in a poke
A
something you bought without having seen it-turns out to be a dissapointment
4
Q
a flash in a pan
A
promising at the start but then disappointing
5
Q
to pour oil on troubled waters
A
to try and create peace, alleviate a situation
