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give 40 idoms with their meanings

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40 idioms and their meanings
1. Foot in the door
meaning: Small but good start with a possibility for a bright future.

2. Go great guns
meaning: Being successful

3. Dead in the water
meaning: a plan which is stopped and is not expected to re-activate in future

4.Flying start
meaning: A successful start

5. Make a go of 
meaning:Succeed in your work

6. Go to the dogs
meaning: Get less success than before

7. Go up in smoke
meaning:something that ends before getting a result

8.Live on the breadline 
meaning: having very low income

9. Make or break
meaning: same as do or die

10.Landslide victory
meaning:Overwhelming victory

11.Let slip through fingers
meaning: failed to obtain an opportunity

12. as easy as pie
meaning: very easy

13. be sick and tired
meaning: completely exhausted in energy

14. bend over backward
meaning: try very hard

15.in the red
meaning: unprofitable

16. in the nick of time
meaning: not too late, but very close

17.at the eleventh hour 
meaning: at the last minute

18. in the air
meaning: anything being generally discussed

19. up in arms
meaning: angry

20. go ape
meaning: go crazy

21. early bird
meaning: one who is always before time anywhere

22. give him the slip
meaning: leave him

23. get the ball rolling
meaning: start something

24.Spill the beans
meaning: tell the secret 

25. A safe bet
meaning: probably true

26. Fit the bill
meaning: correct option

27.black and blue
meaning: bruised

28. At the touch of a button
meaning: very easily and quickly

29.A fat cat
meaning: a wealthy person

30. My two cents worth
meaning: a worthy or humble opinion

31.Hang out
meaning: be together

32. In the clear
meaning: out of trouble

33.Steer clear of
meaning: avoid something

34.Round the clock
meaning: all the day

35. Turn back the closk
meaning: go back in time

36. Loose your cool
meaning: be upset

37. Up the creek
meaning: in danger or trouble

38. in the dark
meaning: ignorant

39. A shot in the dark
meaning: a guess

40.out of the blue
meaning unexpected




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