Idioms and Phrases
English Language
Idioms and Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12.
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Explain the meaning of the idiom 'once in a blue moon'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to bite the bullet'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to call it a day'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to have a chip on your shoulder'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to read between the lines'.
Explain the meaning of the idiom 'to throw in the towel'.
In the context of teamwork, what does 'pulling your weight' mean?
In the sentence, 'After the argument, he decided to bury the hatchet,' what does 'bury the hatchet' mean?
In the sentence, 'He decided to face the music after failing the test,' what does 'face the music' mean?
In the sentence, 'He is known for always having his head in the clouds,' what does 'having his head in the clouds' mean?
In the sentence, 'She passed the exam with flying colors,' what does 'with flying colors' mean?
In the sentence, 'She was walking on eggshells around her boss,' what does 'walking on eggshells' mean?
What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?
What does the idiom 'costs an arm and a leg' mean?
What does the idiom 'hit the books' mean?
What does the idiom 'the tip of the iceberg' refer to?
What does the idiom 'to be all ears' mean?
What does the idiom 'to be on thin ice' mean?
What does the idiom 'to be the apple of someone's eye' mean?
