Idioms 4 Flashcards
1
Q
A white elephant
A
A useless object which is expensive to upkeep or maintain
2
Q
To rain cats and dogs
A
To rain very heavily
3
Q
To see eye to eye
A
To agree with
4
Q
To sit on the fence
A
to take no sides in a debate, quarrel or war
5
Q
At the eleventh hour
A
At the last moment
6
Q
To shed crocodile tears
A
To shed false tears
7
Q
A cat and dog life
A
Always quarrelling
8
Q
A snake in the grass
A
To describe a person who is not to be trusted
9
Q
To make ends meet
A
To spend within one’s income
10
Q
A dog with two tails
A
A person who is extremely pleased
