VOCABULARY ANIMAL IDIOMS Flashcards
1
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The grunt work
A
- the hardest part
2
Q
like water off a duck´s back
A
nothing affects you
3
Q
like a fish out of water
A
out of your comfort zone
4
Q
the lion´s share
A
the best part
5
Q
with your tail between your legs
A
ashamed
6
Q
a dark horse
A
an unexpected winner
7
Q
Don´t count your chickens (before they hatch)
A
anticipate something without knowing
8
Q
Someone´s bark is worse than her bite
A
looks aggresive but it isn´t the case
9
Q
i smell a rat
A
suspect something
10
Q
kill two birds with one stone
A
to succeed inn achieving two things in a single action