Idiomatic Expressions
What are you doing if you are "pulling someone's leg"
Joking
What is the name of the Britsh Classic written by Emily Brontë, which centers around Heathcliff and Cathy (and just came out as a movie)?
Wuthering Heights
The British word for sidewalk is...
Pavement
New Zealand is famously made up of two main islands. What are they called?
The North and South island
In American Football, what is the name of the championship game played every February, famous for its expe
The Super Bowl
If it is "raining cats and dogs", how is the weather?
It's raining a lot
When is the new Harry Potter Series due (month and year)?
December 2026
The British word for truck is...
Lorry
Which city is the capital of the Republic of Ireland (not Northern Ireland)?
Dublin
If you are at a British "Chippy," you are likely ordering the most famous national dish. What is it?
Fish and Chips
What are you doing if you are "cutting corners"
Taking a shortcut / Cheating
Which female artist holds the record for the most Grammy Award wins of all time?
Beyonce
If you say "telly" in British English, you are refering to what in American?
The TV
The USA is divided into 50 states. Which state is the largest by land area?
Alaska
"S'mores" are a popular campfire treat in North America. To make one, you need chocolate, a graham cracker, and what?
A Marshmallow
What does it mean to "beat around the bush"
To avoid a topic or not getting to the point
Which legendary British band recorded their final studio album, Abbey Road, in 1969?
The Beatles
Petrol station
Who is the prime minister of Great Britain?
Keir Starmer
In Tennis, what specific word is used to describe a score of zero?
Love
What does it mean to "play something by ear"?
To improvise, or to see how it goes
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what is the name of the fictional African nation that remains hidden from the world?
Wakanda
If you say something is a fortnight away, when is it?
2 weeks.
In which US city would you find the "French Quarter" and the birthplace of Jazz?
New Orleans
The "All Blacks" is the world-famous national Rugby team of New Zealand. What is the name of the traditional Maori dance they perform before every match?
The Haka