Idioms 101
Idioms 102
Idioms 103
Idioms 104
Idioms 105
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You can count on me!

You can depend on me; You can rely on me; You can trust me;  I'll do it for sure

100

"Give it a shot."

Try to do it; Make an attempt

100

"Spill the beans"

To tell a secret; To ruin a surprise

100

"Take a chill pill"

Calm down; Relax

100

"Zip your lip"

Be quiet; Silence yourself; Don't talk

200

"In the middle of nowhere"

In a place where there are very few people, and/or buildings; Country area; Forest area

200

"Through thick and thin"

In good times and in bad times; No matter what

200

"Up to no good"

Planning to do something bad or evil

200

"Have a heavy heart"

To be really sad, disappointed, or upset

200

"Neck and neck"

The game score or election is tied or very close.

300

"Throw shade"

To talk badly about someone; To insult someone; To purposely make someone feel bad

300

"Turn over a new leaf"

To start over new and better; To become a better version of yourself

300

"Hold your tongue."

Don't talk; Don't say anything; Hush

300

"Off the hook"

Really good

300

"Hang in there."

Don't give up; Don't quit; You can do it

400

"Wild goose chase"

To look for something that's impossible to find; To pursue something that's impossible to catch

400

"Bigger fish to fry"

More important things to do

400

"Cat got your tongue?"

Why are you so quiet; Why aren't you talking

400

"On a silver platter"

Something given really easily; Something you didn't have to work hard for

400

"Shed light"

To explain something that is hard to understand

500

"Put your foot in your mouth"

To accidentally say something foolish, embarrassing, or insulting; To wish you could take back what you just said

500

"Throw someone under the bus"

To betray a friend for selfish reasons; To get your friend in trouble to save yourself

500

"Hit the nail on the head"

To give the exactly correct answer or response

500

"By the skin of your teeth"

Just barely accomplished something

500

"Bite off more than you can chew"

To take on a task or project that is too difficult for you to finish; To take on too many things

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