Idioms 1-10
What do I mean when i say that something is a piece of cake?
Something is really easy
What do i mean when i say: people are dropping like flies?
a large amount of people are falling ill or dying.
what does "being head over heels" mean?
to be very excited and or joyful especially when in love.
what does "the icing on the cake mean?
when you already have it good and get something even better.
get over it
to move beyond something that is bothering you
what does it mean to break a leg?
a superstitious way to say good luck
What do I mean when i say: " students are driving me up the wall"
They irritate or annoy Miss Justine very much
what is: "working the graveyard shift"
Working at night
what does "it's a small world" means?
You frequently see the same people in different places.
cut to the chase
Leave out all the unnecessary details, just get to the point.
What is a couch potato?
someone very lazy
"Don't count your chiken before they hatch" means what?
don't rely on it until you are sure of it.
what do i mean when i say: "students should hit the books"
to study especially for a test or an exam.
What does it mean to kick the bucket?
Die
an arm and a leg
Very expensive, a large amount of money
What is buying a lemon?
to purchase a vehicule that constantly gives problems.
how would you explain the idiom: " finger lickin' good"
A very tasty food or meal
what does it mean to go from rags to riches?
To go from poor to really wealthy.
what does "it takes two to tango" means?
a two person conflict where both people are at fault.
every cloud has a silver lining
Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days.
what is the idiom that means: avoinding the main topic. not speaking about the issue.
Beating around the bush
which idiom means: " les jours les plus chaud de l'été"?
Dog days of summer
what is a "fuddy-duddy"
someone old fashioned and foolish.
what is the idiom that means "living in luxury"?
High on the hog
bite off more that you can chew
take on a task that is way too big