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1) Hold your horses - Wait a bit
2) The lion's share - Having the largest share or portion of something
3) Mad as a hornet - Extremely angry
4) A whale of a time - A very good time
5) Wild goose chase - A useless exercise
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→ Idioms
Idioms are a group of words that convey a certain meaning even though they cannot be taken literally.
→ Usage of the given idioms
✳ Hold your horses. I will give you your bill right way.
The sentence means to wait a bit with patience while the person gives the bill.
✳ Heya! You have to pay more cause you had the lion's share of the pizza.
The sentence is asking someone to pay more for the pizza as he had more pizza than anyone else.
✳ She was mad as a hornet for losing that wealthy client.
It means that she (probably a boss) is extremely angry for losing a client who was wealthy.
✳ We had a whale of a time at Parvathy's party.
The sentence means that we enjoyed ourselves extremely at Parvathy's party.
✳ The police went on a wild goose chase for the thief.
It means that the police's search for the thief was useless and he was not found.