Idiomer, similes and proverbs

The exercise was created 2019-05-17 by linda_be79. Question count: 10.

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  • Det kvittar vad du säger Save your breath
  • Tjäna ihop till brödfödan Bring home the bacon
  • En tickande bomb An accident waiting to happen
  • Det var nära ögat That was a close call
  • Ta någon på bar gärning To be caught with the hand in the cookie jar
  • Kom till saken Cut to the case
  • Inte lägga sig i Get off someone´s case
  • Få mersmak, blodad tand Whet your appetite
  • Ta inte vatten över huvudet Don´t bide off more than you can chew
  • Om man ger henne ett lillfinger tar hon hela handen Give her an insh and she´ll take a mile

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