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Colour idioms
Idioms (fill in the blank)
100
What does it mean?
LOL
Laugh Out Loud
100
Get the green light
To get permission to do something
100
"I don't like opera. It's not my cup of ______."
A) coffee
B) tea
C) milk
B) tea
(Not my cup of tea = it's not something I like.)
200
What do they mean?
IDK and OMG
(IDK) I Don't Know and (OMG) Oh my God
200
Once in a blue moon
Very rarely
200
"The exam was easy! It was a ______."
a) slice of pie
b) a sweet treat
c) piece of cake
C) piece of cake
(piece of cake = something that is very easy)
300
What does it mean?
ILU and IMU
(ILU) I Love You and (IMU) I Miss You
300
To pass with flying colours
To pass something with a high score
300
"There is no such thing as a free _____."
A) lunch
B) prize
C) snack
A) lunch
(No such thing as a free lunch = You cannot get something without giving some effort.)
400
What do they mean?
BRB and J/K
(BRB) Be Right Back and (JK) Just Kidding or Joking
400
The grass is greener on the other side
People think that they will be happier if things were different
400
"Time _____ when you are having fun."
A) stops
B) flies
C) is lost
B) flies
(time flies = time passes without us realising it.)
500
What does it mean?
HBU
How about you?
500
A golden opportunity
A very good chance to achieve something
500
" ________ speak louder than words."
A) Songs
B) Actions
C) Books
B) Action
("Actions speak louder than words" means that we should pay attention to what people do, not what they say.)