Find 10 idioms with its meaning
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There are more than 20,000 idioms in the English language.
Here are a few idioms and their meanings:
1. ‘The best of both worlds’ – means you can enjoy two different opportunities at the same time.
- “By working part-time and looking after her kids two days a week she managed to get the best of both worlds.”
2. ‘Speak of the devil’ – this means that the person you’re just talking about actually appears at that moment.
- “Hi Tom, speak of the devil, I was just telling Sara about your new car.”
3. ‘See eye to eye’ – this means agreeing with someone.
- “They finally saw eye to eye on the business deal.”
4. ‘Once in a blue moon’ – an event that happens infrequently.
- “I only go to the cinema once in a blue moon.”
5. ‘When pigs fly’ – something that will never happen.
- "When pigs fly she’ll tidy up her room.”
6. ‘To cost an arm and a leg’– something is very expensive.
- “Fuel these days costs and arm and a leg.”
7. ‘A piece of cake’– something is very easy.
- “The English test was a piece of cake.”
8. ‘Let the cat out of the bag’ – to accidentally reveal a secret.
- “I let the cat out of the bag about their wedding plans.”
9. ‘To feel under the weather’ – to not feel well.
- “I’m really feeling under the weather today; I have a terrible cold.”
10. ‘To kill two birds with one stone’ – to solve two problems at once.
- “By taking my dad on holiday, I killed two birds with one stone. I got to go away but also spend time with him.”
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1. Hear it on the grapevine
Hear a rumor about someone.
2. In stitches
Laughing very hard till your sides hurt.
3. Kill two birds with one stone
To do two things at the same time.
4. Let the cat out of the bag
Tell everyone a secret.
5. Once in a blue moon
Something that happens very rarely.
6. Piece of cake
Something that is very easy to accomplish.
7. Raining cats and dogs
Raining heavily.
8. Steal someone’s thunder
Take credit for something that someone else has done.
9. The ball is in your court
It is up to you to take a decision or the next step.
10. The last straw
The final problem in a series of problems.