Week 1: idioms Flashcards by Ghazaal Azin | Brainscape

Q

Eat humble pie

A

To admit to defeat

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A pig in a poke

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Blind item, poor purchase

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Q

A flash in the pan

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A star today, a flop tomorrow

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Q

Get one’s ducks in a row

A

To get organized

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Q

To pour oil on troubled waters

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To try to make peace

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