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Match the two columns
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Idiom |
Meaning |
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1) apple of one’s eye |
1. being a good worker, worth what one is paid |
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2) bad egg |
2. a question or argument that is controversial and difficult to settle |
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3) big cheese |
3. compare two things that are not similar and should not be compared |
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4) bread and butter |
4. look or smell very good, want to eat or drink very much |
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5) cool as a cucumber |
5. take back something one has said, admit something is not true |
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6) couch potato |
6. buy something that is worthless or does not work well |
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7) cry over spilt milk |
7. not thought out or studied carefully |
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8) cup of tea |
8. calm, not nervous or anxious |
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9) eat one’s words |
9. flatter someone |
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10) half-baked |
10. an important person, a leader |
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11) hard nut to crack |
11. if someone becomes very emotional and starts behaving in a crazy way |
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12) hot potato |
12. a very lazy person |
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13) in the soup |
13. a bad person |
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14) make one’s mouth water |
14. something or someone difficult to understand or do |
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15) piece of cake |
15. suffer from something that one has caused to happen |
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16) polish the apple |
16. something one enjoys or does well |
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17) spill the beans |
17. admit that one is mistaken or defeated, to take back a mistaken statement |
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18) stew in one’s own juice |
18. in serious trouble, in disorder |
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19) worth one’s salt |
19. use your brain |
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20) one smart cookie |
20. a task that is easily accomplished |
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21) use your noodle |
21. tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it |
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22) buy a lemon |
22. someone or something that one likes a lot |
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23) bring home the bacon |
23. basic needs of life (food,shelter,clothing) |
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24) compare apples and oranges |
24. a very intelligent person |
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25) eat crow |
25. earn your family’s living |
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26) go bananas |
26. cry or complain about something that has already happened |