Can I have few list of idioms in English .
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blessing in disguise
Meaning: A good thing that initially seemed bad
A dime a dozen
Meaning: Something that is very common, not unique
Adding insult to injury
Meaning: To make a bad situation even worse
Beat around the bush
Meaning: Avoid sharing your true viewpoint or feelings because it is uncomfortable
Beating a dead horse
Meaning: Giving time or energy to something that is ended or over
Bite the bullet
Meaning: To get an unfavorable situation or chore over with now because it will need to get finished eventually
Best of both worlds
Meaning: The choice or solution has all of the advantages of two contrasting things at the same time
Biting off more than you can chew
Meaning: Not having the capacity to take on a new assignment or task that is just too taxing
By the skin of your teeth
Meaning: Just barely making it
Don’t judge a book by its cover
Meaning: Not judging something by its initial appearance
Doing something at the drop of a hat
Meaning: Doing something at the moment of being asked
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch
Meaning: Not to count on something happening until after it’s already happened
Caught between a rock and a hard place
Meaning: Making a choice between two unpleasant choices
Costs an arm and a leg
Meaning: Something that is overpriced or very expensive
Cutting corners
Meaning: Not performing a task or duty correctly in order to save time or money
Devil’s advocate
Meaning: To take the side of the counter-argument, or offer an alternative point of view
Feeling under the weather
Meaning: Not feeling well, or feeling sick
Fit as a fiddle
Meaning: Being in good health
Getting a taste of your own medicine
Meaning: Being treated the way that you have been treating others
Getting a second wind
Meaning: Having energy again after being tired
Giving the benefit of the doubt
Meaning: Believing someone’s story without proof even though it may seem unbelievable
Giving someone the cold shoulder
Meaning: Ignoring someone
Going on a wild goose chase
Meaning: Doing something that is pointless
Heard it on the grapevine
Meaning: Hearing rumors about someone or something
Hitting the nail on the head
Meaning: Performing a task with exactness
Killing two birds with one stone
Meaning: Accomplishing two different tasks in the same undertaking
Letting someone off the hook
Meaning: Not holding someone responsible for something
Letting the cat out of the bag
Meaning: Sharing information that was intended to be a secret
No pain, no gain
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Explanation:
1. Under the weather
What does it mean? To feel ill
2. The ball is in your court
What does it mean? It’s up to you
3. Spill the beans
What does it mean? To give away a secret
4. Break a leg
What does it mean? To wish someone luck
5. Pull someone’s leg
What does it mean? To play a practical joke
6. Sat on the fence
What does it mean? To be undecided
7. Through thick and thin
What does it mean? To be loyal no matter what
8. Once in a blue moon
What does it mean? Rarely
9. It’s the best thing since sliced bread
What does it mean? It’s really, really good
10. Take it with a pinch of salt
What does it mean? Don’t take it too seriously
11. Come rain or shine
What does it mean? No matter what
12. Go down in flames
What does it mean? To fail spectacularly
13. You can say that again
What does it mean? That’s true
14. See eye to eye
What does it mean? To agree completely
15. Jump on the bandwagon
What does it mean? Following a trend
16. As right as rain
What does it mean? Perfect
17. Beat around the bush
What does it mean? Avoid saying something
18. Hit the sack
What does it mean? Go to bed
19. Miss the boat
What does it mean? It’s too late
20. By the skin of your teeth
What does it mean? Just barely...