Idioms And Phrases

Question 1

Apple pie order

Answer 1

Neat and clean

Question 2

A bird of passage

Answer 2

A person who travels widely

Question 3

A cock and bull story

Answer 3

A false story

Question 4

A cry in the wilderness

Answer 4

A useless attempt

Question 5

Dutch courage

Answer 5

courage excited by wine

Question 6

A laughing stock

Answer 6

An object of ridicule

Question 7

A red letter day

Answer 7

Very important day

Question 8

Scot-free

Answer 8

Free from punishment

Question 9

A past master

Answer 9

An expert

Question 10

A tall talk

Answer 10

A boastful talk

Question 11

Fair weather wind

Answer 11

A friend in prosperity only

Question 12

Fish out of water

Answer 12

In an unpleasent situation

Question 13

Yeoman service

Answer 13

Excellent work

Question 14

Cog in the machine

Answer 14

An important part of something

Question 15

Bad blood

Answer 15

Ill feeling

Question 16

A deaf ear

Answer 16

Refused to grant

Question 17

A jack of all trades

Answer 17

A little of many jobs

Question 18

In a nutshell

Answer 18

Briefly

Question 19

An itching palm

Answer 19

Takes bribes

Question 20

Latin and greek

Answer 20

Difficult to understand

Question 21

At sea

Answer 21

Great confusion

Question 22

At my disposal

Answer 22

Ready for use

Question 23

Widow’s mite

Answer 23

Small contribution of a poor man

Question 24

Run riot

Answer 24

To behave violently

Question 25

Weal and woe

Answer 25

Joy and sorrow

Question 26

Heart and soul

Answer 26

With all energy

Question 27

A far cry

Answer 27

A long way

Question 28

At ones beck and call

Answer 28

Under someones absolute control

Question 29

A pipe dream

Answer 29

Impossible plan

Question 30

A man of weight

Answer 30

A man of importance

Question 31

Apple of discord

Answer 31

Cause of dispute

Question 32

At sixes and sevens

Answer 32

In a state of total confusion

Question 33

A hot potato

Answer 33

A controversial question /issue

Question 34

A queer fish

Answer 34

A person of strange behavior

Question 35

Achilles heel

Answer 35

A deadly weakness that can result in failure

Question 36

At a stones throw

Answer 36

At a short distance

Question 37

At sea

Answer 37

In a state of confusion

Question 38

A snake in the grass

Answer 38

Deceitful person who pretend to be a friend

Question 39

At daggers drawn

Answer 39

In a state of open hostility

Question 40

A flash in the pan

Answer 40

Something that has a strong start but quickly fails

Question 41

A fly in ointment

Answer 41

A minor irritation that spoils the enjoyment of something

Question 42

A bib bug

Answer 42

An important person

Question 43

A Skelton in the cup board

Answer 43

An ugly fact that has to be kept secret

Question 44

A white elephant

Answer 44

A useles and expensive object

Question 45

At loggerheads

Answer 45

In violent dispute or disagreement

Question 46

A man or women of letters

Answer 46

A person who does literary work

Question 47

An old wives tale

Answer 47

An ancient but untrue story

Question 48

A bolt from the blue

Answer 48

An unexpected event

Question 49

A man in a thousand

Answer 49

Important person

Question 50

All walks of life

Answer 50

Different levels of society

Question 51

At bay

Answer 51

In a tight corner

Question 52

A close shave

Answer 52

A narrow escape from serious danger

Question 53

An axe to grind

Answer 53

Selfish motive

Question 54

A cold fish

Answer 54

A person devoid of emotions

Question 55

A bee in ones bonnet

Answer 55

To be obsessed by something

Question 56

A bull in a china shop

Answer 56

A miss fit person

Question 57

Dark horse

Answer 57

A person of hidden quality

Question 58

A dog in the manger atitude

Answer 58

A selfish attitude

Question 59

A laughing stock

Answer 59

An object of fun and redicule

Question 60

A wet blanket

Answer 60

One who discourages others

Question 61

Above board

Answer 61

Open and honest

Question 62

An oily tongue

Answer 62

A flatterer, an insincere one

Question 63

As cool as a cucumber

Answer 63

Very calm and controlled

Question 64

At Large

Answer 64

Free

Question 65

At length

Answer 65

In details

Question 66

At loggerhead

Answer 66

To be enemies

Question 67

At ones wit's end

Answer 67

Confused

Question 68

At stakes

Answer 68

In danger