NO.1
Your friend is going to be the star of a play. Before he goes on, you say: "Break a leg!" What does it mean?
good luck
They've been dating for 2 years and are ready to tie the knot. What's the meaning of "Tie the knot"?
get married
You're so annoying! I'll marry you only when pigs fly. What's the meaning of "When pigs fly"?
no chance at all of something happening
After all that, I'm going to be a couch potato
Going to go and relax on the couch, do nothing
Deciding the best soccer team is a hot button issue. What's the meaning of "A hot button issue"?
a current issue which many people are talking about and which is controversial
You ignore me for weeks, and now you text me out of the blue!! What's the meaning of "Out of the blue"?
suddenly
With a fresh makeover she is easy on the eye. What's the meaning of "Easy on the eye"?
nice or pleasant to look at
That camera cost me an eye and a leg.
A lot of money
What's the meaning of "Clear as mud"?
unclear; difficult to understand
What is the correct English idiom:
I wear my heart on my sleeve
I wear my heart on my hand
I wear my heart on my face
I wear my heart on my sleeve
By paying attention, things should be a piece of cake. What's the meaning of "piece of cake"?
easy
What's the meaning of "Have one's head in the clouds"?
be absent-minded, be day-dreaming
It will take some practice, but soon you'll learn the ropes. What's the meaning of "Learn the ropes"?
learn something new
What's the meaning of "Caught red handed"?
be caught when doing something bad
The rent is going through the roof in Madrid!
Getting super high
Ha! I'm just pulling your leg. What is "pulling your leg"
Joking
I'm deciding which grad school to go to, but so far everything is up in the air.
Undecided, in doubt, not solved yet
Come with us to the movies, you can be third wheel. What does third wheel mean?
You are the outsider in a pair. A third wheel on a bike is not needed.
Forget it! Let's just wing it
Try it without preparing, just hoping it goes well
We discussed this, there is no use in beating a dead horse. When would you say "beat a dead horse?"
Beating a dead horse is to talk about something way too much, when we talked about it already.
You don't need to hit a horse that is already dead
I'm sitting on the fence about this decision.
Confused about which decision to make
"Alright, enough already! Cut to the chase." What does cut to the chase mean?
Hurry up and tell me the main idea or the main point
You've hit the nail on the head.
You are exactly right.
There he goes! Speak of the devil... What does speak of the devil mean?
If you speak of the devil, he shall appear. You say this when you are talking about someone and they show up at that moment.
Don't beat around the bush with me about this.
Try to avoid or not talk about the problem