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100

Piece of Cake 

Easy

100

Cost an arm and a leg

Very expensive

100

Takes two to tango

One person isn't responsible, two people are involved. 

100

Raining cats and dogs

Heavy Rain 

100

Couch Potato

Lazy person 

200

Hit the Sack 

Go to sleep


200

Give someone the cold shoulder

Ignore someone

200

Get a taste of your own medicine

Get treated the way you were treated (negative context)


200

Bigger fish to fry

More important things to take care of or focus on. 

200

Under the weather

Feeling sick

300

Let the cat out of the bag

Reveal a secret

300

Go back to the drawing board

Start over

300

Speak of the devil 

Person you just talked about showed up

300

On thin ice

One more mistake and there will be trouble

300

Take a rain check 

Postpone a plan 

400

Bite the Bullet

Get something over with 

400

Beat around the bush

Avoid what you mean or what you want to say 

400

Call it a day

Stop working on something

400

Once in a blue moon

 Something that happens very infrequently. 

400
Steal someone's thunder

To get the attention or praise that someone else deserves or thought they would get

500
Put your money where your mouth is
Do something instead of talking about it. 
500
Let someone off the hook

to allow (someone who has been caught doing something wrong or illegal) to go without being punished

500

 Fish out of water

To be out of your comfort zone.

500

Take it with a grain of salt

Don’t take it too seriously.

500

You can say that again

That’s absolutely true.

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