Body Idioms 1
Body Idioms 2
Food Idioms
Color Idioms
Miscellaneous Idioms
100

Your socks are untied.  Made you look. 

I was just _________________________. 

What is Pulling Your Leg

100
That apple pie looks delicious.  It's ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is:  MAKING MY MOUTH WATER

100

Easy, like this question...It's ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is: A PIECE OF CAKE

100
Living away from my family is making me feel _____________________________________

What is BLUE

100

Last week, Ivan was feeling sick. In other words, he was ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is UNDER THE WEATHER

200

I'm going to get a new car. My new car is falling apart.  It makes a loud noise and the doors don't lock. It's __________________________. 

What is  ON ITS LAST LEG

200

I always pay when we go out.  It's your turn to ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is:  FOOT THE BILL

200

He said we're just having a quiet time together for my birthday but I see a lot of cars out front.  Something is ________________________.  

What is FISHY

200

Preparing for the interview before you update and send your resume is ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is:  PUTTING YOUR CART BEFORE THE HORSE

200

My dad is tall, my brothers and sisters are tall, and I'm tall.  Tallness ___________________________________________________________________________________. 

What is RUNS IN THE FAMILY

300

The talking in class has got to stop. No one can concentrate on their work.  If anyone says a word, you will have to leave the class.  I'm ____________________________. 

What is PUTTING MY FOOT DOWN

300

I pride myself on working hard, so when my boss said that I worked slower than a turtle, that was a ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is A SLAP IN THE FACE


300

I'm sorry you didn't get the job.  But there's no use complaining about it.  Don't ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

What is:  CRY OVER SPILT MILK

300

I can 't believe you have such a nice house, while I live in such a small apartment.  To tell you the truth, I'm ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is GREEN WITH ENVY

300

After telling the student that he was going to fail the class, the student got 100% on the final exam. The professor had to ____________________________. 

What is EAT HIS WORDS.

400

Oh, that person is so cute.  I really want to ask them out but I'm scared.  I've got ________________________________________________________________________. 

What are:  BUTTERFLIES in my STOMACH

400

When the John asked Mary how many months pregnant she was, she responded "I'm not pregnant!" 

He really _______________________________________________________________________________


What is PUT HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH

400

The top 5% of employees will be up for a promotion. 

They are truly ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is  THE CREAM OF THE CROP

400

The new intern doesn't know a lot about her job.  We need to get her up to speed.  She's a little ___________________. 

What is GREEN

400

After getting caught cheating on the exam, the student had to ____________________. 

What is FACE the MUSIC

500
Student: "My dog ate my homework!" 


Teacher:  Don't try to ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is PULL THE WOOL OVER MY EYES

500

Your argument doesn't make sense. Show me some proof that Ivan is the murderer.  You will not win the case.  Your argument ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is:  DOESN'T HAVE A LEG TO STAND ON

500

I told you not to tell anyone about the surprise party. I should have known that you couldn't keep a secret.  Why did you have to ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is SPILL THE BEANS

500

I've been searching for my soul mate forever and suddenly, there she was. She came to me ____________________________________________________________________________________

What is OUT OF THE BLUE

500

I would really like that job.  You work in the department.  Could you help me get the job. 

I'm asking you to ___________________________ for me. 

What is PULL A FEW STRINGS