Question

20 idioms with their meanings and sentence

Answer 1

• A hot potato

Speak of an issue (mostly current) which many people are talking about and which is usually disputed

• bA penny for your thoughts

A way of asking what someone is thinking

• Actions speak louder than words

People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say.

Add insult to injury

• To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation.

Answer 2

Answer:

• In Armenian, "stop ironing my board" means stop bothering me.
• In French, "when chickens have teeth" means something's never going to happen.
• Also in French, "I have other cats to whip" means I have other things to do.
• In German, "to tie a bear to someone" means you've tricked them.
• Also in German, "an elephant made out of a fly" means to make a big deal out of nothing.
• In Italian, "not all doughnuts come with a hole" means you don't always get what you want.
• Also in Italian, "to treat someone with a fish in their face" means to disrespect someone.
• In Japanese, "my cheeks are falling off" means the food is really delicious.
• Also in Japanese, "to have dumplings instead of flowers" means you've chosen something useful over something decorative.
• In Polish, "mustard after lunch" means it's too late to do something.
• Also in Polish, to "get stuffed with hay" means someone's asking you to go away.
• In Portuguese, "he who doesn't have a dog, hunts with cats" means you make the most of what you've been given.
• Also in Portuguese, "take your little horse away from the rain" means something's never going to happen.
• In Spanish, "a cat in gloves catches no mice" means nice guys always finish last.
• Also in Spanish, "a lot of noise and no walnuts" means someone's all talk and no action.