Idioms Starting With A Flashcards
1
Q
idiom
twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
A
24/7
2
Q
idiom
to make someone’s bad situation worse by doing sth else to upset them
A
add insult to injury
3
Q
idiom
very common, usually inexpensive, and easy to find
A
a dime a dozen
4
Q
idiom, old-fash
a man who frequently goes to fashionable parties, clubs, theaters, etc
A
a/the man about town
5
Q
idiom
save sth for the future when it is needed
A
a rainy day
6
Q
idiom
a very small amount
A
a drop in the bucket
7
Q
idiom
sth you don’t like at first, but you begin to like it
A
an acquired taste
8
Q
verb [ T ] informal
to do very well in an exam
A
ace sth
9
Q
idiom
a large amount
A
an awful lot (of sth)
10
Q
idiom
informal way to say a cup of coffee
A
a cuppa joe
11
Q
idiom
яблоко раздора
A
a bone of contention
12
Q
idiom
to be a person who hides nothing about your life
A
an open book
