Idioms 2

Question 1

Acqua in bocca

Answer 1

Mums the word

Question 2

Sfogarsi 2

Answer 2

Blow off the steam
Let off the steam

Question 3

Rompere il ghiaccio

Answer 3

Break the ice

Question 4

Ora tocca a te, dipende da te (no it’s up to you)

Answer 4

The ball is in your court

Question 5

Vedersela brutta 3

Answer 5

That was a close shave
That was a narrow escape
It was touch and go here for a minute

Question 6

Aspetta

Answer 6

Hold your horses

Question 7

Conoscere qualcosa come le tue tasche

Answer 7

Know smt as the back of your hand

Question 8

Fare un tuffo nel passato

Answer 8

Take a trip down memory lane

Question 9

Chi ben comincia è a metà dell’opera

Answer 9

Well begun is half done

Question 10

O la va o la spacca

Answer 10

It’s make or break it

Question 11

Una volta ogni morte di papa

Answer 11

Once in a blue moon

Question 12

Sopravvivere

Answer 12

Make it out alive

Question 13

Sbattere I denti

Answer 13

Bite the dust

Question 14

Fare il culo a qualcuno 2

Answer 14

Tear someone a new one
Haul/drag someone over the coal

Question 15

Tornare sui propri passi

Answer 15

Do a 180

Question 16

Rinfacciare a qualcuno

Answer 16

Rub someone face in it

Question 17

Fare l’impossibile/di tutto per 2

Answer 17

Pulling out all the stops to
Go to great lengths to

Question 18

Restare lontano dai guai

Answer 18

Keep your nose clean

Question 19

Uscire a fare baldoria

Answer 19

Paint the town red

Question 20

Fare mente locale

Answer 20

Get your ducks in a row

Question 21

Fare due chiacchiere

Answer 21

Chew the fat

Question 22

Smettere un vizio all’improvviso

Answer 22

Go cold turkey

Question 23

Agire troppo presto

Answer 23

Jump the gun

Question 24

Avere un ripensamento

Answer 24

Have cold feet

Question 25

Improvvisare

Answer 25

Play it by ear

Question 26

Una persona acqua e sapone

Answer 26

A simple person

Question 27

Meglio tardi che mai

Answer 27

Better late than never

Question 28

Non svegliare il can che dorme

Answer 28

Let sleeping dogs lie

Question 29

Essere una spina nel fianco

Answer 29

Be a thorn in the eyes

Question 30

Prendere una scorciatoia

Answer 30

Cut corners

Question 31

Prendere in giro

Answer 31

Pull one’s leg

Question 32

Essere sufficiente/bastare

Answer 32

Cut the mustard

Question 33

Andare a letto

Answer 33

Hit the sack

Question 34

Ecco qui

Answer 34

Bob’s your unc

Question 35

Tirare le cuoia

Answer 35

Kick the bucket

Question 36

Essere in forma

Answer 36

Right as rain

Question 37

Sano come un pesce

Answer 37

Fit as a fiddle

Question 38

Piangere sul latte versato

Answer 38

Cry over split milk

Question 39

Siamo sulla stessa lunghezza d’onda

Answer 39

We are on the same page

Question 40

Troppo tardi

Answer 40

Miss the boat

Question 41

Uomo di poche parole

Answer 41

Man of a few words

Question 42

Parlare fino alla nausea

Answer 42

Talk unitl one’s blue in the face

Question 43

Il mondo è tuo

Answer 43

The world is an oyster

Question 44

Fino al collo 2

Answer 44

Up to someone eyeballs/ear

Question 45

Fare centro (nel dire o fare qualcosa)

Answer 45

Hit the nail in the head

Question 46

Cambiare le carte in tavola

Answer 46

Turn the table

Question 47

Perfetto all’apparenza

Answer 47

Picture perfect

Question 48

Ripetutamente

Answer 48

Time after time

Question 49

Essere in ottime mani

Answer 49

Be in great handa

Question 50

Darsi le martellate sui coglionj

Answer 50

Shoot oneself in the foot

Question 51

Finire sotto un ponte

Answer 51

Sleep under a bridge

Question 52

Pavoneggiarsi

Answer 52

Tooth one’s horn

Question 53

Farsi mettere i piedi in testa

Answer 53

Run all over you

Question 54

Essere in cattive acque, nei guai 2

Answer 54

Be in dire straits
Be in hot water