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Random idioms
100

to say or think that a person or thing is responsible for something bad that has happened

blame

100

to bring your arms close to your chest and hold them together

fold your arms


100

to walk across a street at a place where it is not allowed or without taking care to avoid the traffic


jaywalk

100

people who present a news programme and deliver the news


newscasters

100

to make a slight difficulty seem like a serious problem

make a mountain out of a molehill

200

to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it or by talking to that person and making them believe it

persuade

200

close your hand tightly because of anger


clench your fist


200

an attempt to make someone do something for you by giving the person money, presents, or something else that they want

bribery

200

covering a lot of different subjects, not limited in what it talked about


broad-based


200

to avoid talking about what is important


beat around the bush

300

To describe something as larger or greater than it really is.

exaggerate

300

to move your hand or head in a way that tells someone to come nearer


beckon over


300

the crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building


arson

300

the action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way, because of allowing personal opinions to influence your judgment


bias

300

to make a decision to do something, especially after thinking about it for a long time


take the plunge


400

try to end a disagreement between two or more people or groups by talking to them and trying to find things that everyone can agree on

mediate

400

To wrinkle your forehead because you are angry or worried

frowned

400

To officially accuse one of a crime

charge with (a crime)

400

giving the idea that something is true when it isn't, or the opposite


misleading

400

to start a new and better way of behaving, forgetting about any bad experiences in the past


wipe the slate clean

500

a list of things that have to be done and of the people who will do them

rota

500

the fact of something being the complete opposite of something else or very different from something else, so that one of them must be wrong



contradiction

500

the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth


perjury

500

change the content or appearance of (a document or picture) in order to deceive; falsify.


doctored

500

to delay making a decision

sit on the fence

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