Useful idioms 1

The exercise was created 2025-02-06 by habe02. Question count: 23.




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  • Water Under The Bridge Something that has happened and can't be changed.
  • Cut To The Chase To say what is important without delay.
  • Kick The bucket To die.
  • On Cloud Nine To be extremely happy.
  • Up In The Air Uncertain and with an unknown result.
  • To Be On The Same Page To think in a similar way.
  • To Burn One's Bridges To damage relationships or opportunities that one might need later.
  • Better Late Then Never It's better to arrive late than not arriving at all.
  • Have Bigger Fish to Fry Have more important things to do.
  • Bring Home The Bacon To earn money.
  • That's the way the cookie crumbles That's the way the situation is, however undesirable.
  • Get A Grip To make an effort to control your emotions.
  • To Have Butterflies To be nervous and or excited.
  • My Ears Are Burning You know or think that other people are talking about you.
  • Down The Road In the future.
  • Hold your horses slow down, wait, be patient
  • Cry wolf Ask for help when you don't need it., give a false alarm
  • Fit as a fiddle To be in good health
  • Under the weather Feeling poorly, sick
  • A cakewalk Something easily accomplished
  • All bent our of shape being angry
  • Go back to square one To start over
  • Burn the midnight oil To study hard

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