Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

Piece of cake

A

Something very easy to do

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2
Q

Break a leg

A

Good luck

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3
Q

Hit the nail on the head

A

To describe exactly what is causing a problem

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4
Q

Let the cat out the bag

A

To accidentally reveal a secret

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5
Q

Cost an arm and a leg

A

Very expensive

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6
Q

Under the weather

A

Feeling sick

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7
Q

Bite the bullet

A

To force yourself to do something unpleasant

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8
Q

The best of both worlds

A

A situation where in someone can enjoy two different opportunities

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9
Q

Speak of the devil

A

When the person you have just been talking about appears

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10
Q

When pigs fly

A

Something that will never happen

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11
Q

Cut to the chase

A

To get the point without wasting time

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12
Q

Add fuel to the fire

A

To make a bad situation worse

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13
Q

Go the extra mile

A

To do more than what is expected of you

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14
Q

Out of blue

A

Something happening unexpectedly

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15
Q

Once in a blue moon

A

Something that happens very rarely

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16
Q

Bit the dust

17
Q

Take it for granted

A

Assumir como certo

18
Q

Hold your horses

A

Slow down
Calm down

19
Q

Screw loose

A

Parafuso solto
Crazy

20
Q

Behind the eight ball

A

Difficult situation
Sinuca de bico

21
Q

What do you charge?

A

Quanto vc cobra?

22
Q

On the same page

23
Q

On the house

A

Por conta da casa

24
Q

Save for a rainy day

A

Poupar para uma emergência

25
Q

Penny
Nickel
Dime
Quarter

A

0,01
0,05
0,10
0,25

26
Q

Is in hot water

A

Difficult situation

27
Q

Letting off steam

A

Angry
Cuspindo marimbondo

28
Q

Take the word

A

Agree
Acreditar na palavra

29
Q

Be above board

A

Agir de forma honesta