IDIOMS
IDIOMS/SIMILES
SIMILES
SIMILES/METAPHORS
METAPHORS
100

Let the cat out of the bag

 Give away a secret

100

Pulling someone’s leg

 joking around

100

As easy as taking candy from a baby

completing a task or job that will be very easy for you

100

Fighting like cats and dogs

 to fight or argue a lot or in a very forceful and angry way

100

Heart of stone

 a person that is not caring, to be very cold, mean, or callous by nature

200

Costs an arm and a leg

 something that is very expensive, costs a lot

200

It's a piece of cake

 something that is easy

200

As quiet as a mouse

 someone or something that is very quiet

200

Chain reaction

one thing leads to another or a set of related events in which each event causes the next one

200

Time is money

 time is valuable, so don't waste it

300

A dime a dozen

 Something that is very common, not rare

300

Saving for a rainy day

 saving money or another thing a for later time

300

Like a fish out of water

 to feel awkward because you are in a situation that you have not experienced, or that you are doing something that you are not good at

300

Getting cold feet

 to suddenly become too frightened to do something you had planned to do

300

Bad apple

a bad person, a person whose own words or actions negatively impacts an entire group of people

400

Break a leg

wishing someone good luck

400

As light as a feather

something that is not heavy

400

As sick as a dog

 very sick

400

Night owl

 someone who tends to stay up late into the night

400

Fork in the road

have to make a choice about something

500

Go back to the drawing board

 to have to start doing something all over again

500

Like an angel

 someone that is well behaved

500

Eyes like a hawk

 to see very well

500

Couch potato

someone that likes to lay around the house

500

Roller-coaster of emotions

 a situation or experience that alternates between making you feel excited, exhilarated, or happy and making you feel sad, disappointed, or desperate

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