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Idiom Definition
Idiom Phrase
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What does it mean to Tag someone?
It means that they will be notified of what you tagged them in.
100
You would say this if someone could not see well.
"Blind as a bat."
100
If I said "It was a piece of cake" what do I mean by that statement?
It means it was very easy to do.
100
When would you say "Put your best foot forward?"
In a situation where you wanted to get off to a good start.
100
What is the common way to say you find something funny or are "laughing out loud"?
Lol
200
"I have to catch the bus at 2pm." What does that sentence mean?
It means that at 2pm you need to be there in time for the bus.
200
You would use this if you did not feel well.
"Under the weather"
200
I'm bending over backwards for my roommate. What does that statement mean?
It means to do more than the minimum to make something go well or to try to make it positive.
200
Explain when you would say "In one ear out the other".
When you are not sure someone is listening or you think they are thinking about something else.
200
What is a slang way to say "See you later"?
Cya or L8r
300
What does the word "handy" mean?
Handy can mean useful.
300
You would say this if you decided to start something new or to begin again.
"Turn over a New Leaf"
300
That table is up for grabs. What does that statement mean?
That table is available and should be taken soon.
300
Give an example of when you would ask someone to "give you a hand".
When you need help with something.
300
Translate this sentence into proper English "Omg, 2moro I gotta meet with ppl b4 lunch"?
Oh my god, tomorrow I have to meet with people before lunch.
400
Information about you is located in what tab in Facebook?
Profile/Info
400
If you wanted a student you met to help you practice English but then you find out they don't speak English, it could be said that you were....?
Barking up the Wrong Tree
400
When would I use the idiom "Pot calling the kettle black"?
When something is hypocritical or when the person being talked to has done the same thing as what they complained about.
400
When would you say "add fuel to the fire"?
When someone is making the situation worse than if they were to just leave it alone.
400
What is the proper instance to use "FYI"?
When you want to tell someone information they do not already know. "For your information..."
500
What statement means "whatever pleases you"?
"Whatever floats your boat."
500
If you were studying very hard and were waking up early and going to bed late, it could be said that you were...?
Burning the Candle at Both Ends
500
Explain "Between a rock and a hard place" and what it means.
It is said when both choices are difficult and there is not much that can be changed about the situation.
500
Give a situation in which one person would be considered a "third wheel".
When two people are on a date and one other person comes along. When two students are studying for a class they have together and the third student doesn't have the class. When two people enjoy playing a sport but a third person does not.
500
What does ASAP mean?
As soon as possible