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Idioms & Expressions
British vs. American English
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English-Speaking Countries
100

To examine something carefully

Analyze

100

Every cloud has a silver lining

Something good can come from a bad situation

100

A buck

A dollar

100

Yesterday, she ___ to the store

went

100

What country is Niagara Falls partly in?

Canada
200

Significant

important or meaningful

200

Spill the beans

To reveal a secret

200

Truck

Lorry

200

I ___ this movie three times already.

have seen

200

What country is the Giant’s Causeway in?

Northern Ireland

300

To give reasons for something

Justify

300

Take it with a grain of salt

Don’t fully believe it

300
Cell phone

Mobile

300

When we arrived, they ___ dinner.

were eating

300

What country has a flag with a Union Jack in the corner and a large white star?

Australia

400

The situation that gives meaning

Context

400

Around the corner

Happening soon

400

Apartment

Flat

400

He usually ___ coffee in the morning.

drinks

400

What country is poutine a popular dish in?

Canada

500

Establish

To set up or begin

500

The ball is in your court

It’s your decision or turn

500

Ticked off

Annoyed

500

Quiet! The baby ___.

 is sleeping

500

What country eats Vegemite on toast as a common breakfast?

Australia