Give the meanings of the following idioms and also make sentences
Barking up the wrong tree
Blessing in disguise
Make a long story short
Piece of cake
Far cry from
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1) Barking up the wrong tree
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Meaning - you have completely misunderstood something or are totally wrong.
Sentence - If you think you will solve the problem by following those steps, you are barking up the wrong tree.
2) Blessing in disguise
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Meaning - idea that something that appears to be a misfortune can have unexpected benefits.
Sentence - My car broke down again, but maybe it was a blessing in disguise; I've been wasting too much time driving around anyway.
3) Make a long story short
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Meaning - used when you are explaining what happened in a few words, without giving all the details.
Sentence - We started going out and, to make a long story short, we ended up getting serious about one another.
4) Piece of cake
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Meaning - To be easy.
Example - No problem, it should be a piece of cake.
5) Far cry from
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Meaning - a long distance.
Sentence - The apartment they live in now is a far cry from the huge mansion they once used to have.
1) Barking up the wrong tree
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Meaning - you have completely misunderstood something or are totally wrong.
Sentence - If you think you will solve the problem by following those steps, you are barking up the wrong tree.
2) Blessing in disguise
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Meaning - idea that something that appears to be a misfortune can have unexpected benefits.
Sentence - My car broke down again, but maybe it was a blessing in disguise; I've been wasting too much time driving around anyway.
3) Make a long story short
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Meaning - used when you are explaining what happened in a few words, without giving all the details.
Sentence - We started going out and, to make a long story short, we ended up getting serious about one another.
4) Piece of cake
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Meaning - To be easy.
Example - No problem, it should be a piece of cake.
5) Far cry from
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Meaning - a long distance.
Sentence - The apartment they live in now is a far cry from the huge mansion they once used to have.