Today I have a collection of 20 quite common idioms with their meanings, that you can use while while writing and speaking.
1. To add injury to insult.
meaning: To make a bad situation worse.
2. As cheap as chips.
meaning: Very cheap.
3. Barking up the wrong tree.
meaning: To be wrong about the way to do or achieve something.
4. Bite of more than you can chew.
meaning: Try to do something that is too difficult or too much for you
5. Bite a bullet.
meaning: To force yourself to do something unpleasant or to be brave in a difficult situation.
meaning: To stop doing what you are doing because you think you have done enough or don't want to do more.
7. Cut some slack
meaning: To give someone additional freedom
8. Put all your eggs in one basket
meaning: to depend for your success on one plan or one person.
9. To get out of hand
meaning: To get out of control.
10.To get your act together.
meaning: organise yourself in a way that you can do things in a more effective way.
11. To give someone the cold shoulder.
meaning: To ignore someone.
12. to hit the sack
meaning: to go to bed
13. We'll cross that bridge when we come to it
meaning: Let's not talk about that problem right now
14. It takes one to know one.
meaning: You're just as bad as I am
15. To keep ones chin up
meaning: to keep spirits high
16. To leave no stone unturned
meaning: to try every possible way of action in order to do or achieve something
17. To leave someone of the hook
meaning: to let someone go unpunished
18. To be out of someone's league
meaning: to be too good or too expensive for someone to have
19. To rain on someone's parade
meaning: to ruin something
20. To sit on the fence
meaning: to avoid making a decision or statement
I hope you liked the idioms
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Wow ! Good to know.
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