Learn Idioms #12

Question 1

ins and outs

Answer 1

the detailed or complicated facts of something.

mem: akkuver aaniver

Question 2

went with the winds

Answer 2

something that has disappeared, passed, or vanished, permanently or completely

mem: Kung fu panda , Master Oogway goes with the wind scene

Question 3

storm in a tea cup

Answer 3

great outrage or excitement about a trivial matter.

Question 4

set their face against

Answer 4

be strongly opposed to or disapproving of something..direct .

Question 5

currying favor with

Answer 5

Seek gain or advancement by fawning or flattery

Question 6

to mince matter

Answer 6

use polite or moderate expressions to indicate disapproval.

Question 7

take for granted

Answer 7

to accept or assume without question

Question 8

high and dry

Answer 8

being in a helpless or abandoned position.

mem: abandon someone in a HIGH AND DRY desert

Question 9

turned his head

Answer 9

to make a person feel too proud in a way that others find it annoying

Question 10

turns up her nose at

Answer 10

refuse to accept something because you feel that it is not good enough for you

mem: when female cartoon characters turn their head away for disapproval