IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4 TET AND DSC

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IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS 4 TET AND DSC👇




1. What does “add insult to injury” mean?

  • Make a bad situation worse
  • Forget the issue
  • Praise someone
  • Improve the situation

2. What does “at the drop of a hat” mean?

  • After thinking a lot
  • Immediately, without hesitation
  • Never at all
  • At the right time

3. What does “barking up the wrong tree” mean?

  • Finding the right answer
  • Supporting the truth
  • Blaming the wrong person
  • Choosing the right option

4. What does “burn one’s fingers” mean?

  • Learn something new
  • Help someone
  • Act wisely
  • Get into trouble by taking a risk

5. What does “by leaps and bounds” mean?

  • Very slowly
  • With difficulty
  • Very quickly and greatly
  • Step by step

6. What does “call a spade a spade” mean?

  • Hide the truth
  • Speak frankly and directly
  • Flatter others
  • Speak politely

7. What does “cast pearls before swine” mean?

  • Give help to the needy
  • Offer valuable things to those who don’t appreciate them
  • Do something foolish
  • Hide one’s talent

8. What does “climb the ladder” mean?

  • Fall down suddenly
  • Rise to a higher position
  • Lose power
  • Stay the same

9. What does “cut the mustard” mean?

  • Fail badly
  • Perform satisfactorily
  • Act arrogantly
  • Quit easily

10. What does “draw the line” mean?

  • Remove restrictions
  • Continue endlessly
  • Set a limit
  • Erase boundaries

11. What does “face the music” mean?

  • Accept the punishment
  • Celebrate success
  • Avoid problems
  • Blame others

12. What does “feel blue” mean?

  • Feel proud
  • Feel sad or depressed
  • Feel tired
  • Feel nervous

13. What does “fish out of water” mean?

  • Someone very confident
  • Someone very clever
  • A person uncomfortable in a situation
  • Someone very lazy

14. What does “get cold feet” mean?

  • Become excited
  • Gain confidence
  • Act bravely
  • Lose courage suddenly

15. What does “give the devil his due” mean?

  • Ignore completely
  • Criticize harshly
  • Give credit even to one’s enemy when deserved
  • Refuse to praise

16. What does “go the extra mile” mean?

  • Stop trying
  • Take rest
  • Ignore work
  • Make a special effort to achieve something

17. What does “hang by a thread” mean?

  • Be very strong
  • Be completely safe
  • Be in a very dangerous or uncertain situation
  • Be very peaceful

18. What does “hit below the belt” mean?

  • Play fairly
  • Speak kindly
  • Help others
  • Do something unfair or unethical

19. What does “in black and white” mean?

  • In written or printed form
  • In secret
  • In darkness
  • In imagination

20. What does “in hot water” mean?

  • Feeling happy
  • Feeling safe
  • In trouble or difficulty
  • Feeling excited

21. What does “keep your fingers crossed” mean?

  • Be afraid
  • Stay quiet
  • Hope for good luck
  • Lose confidence

22. What does “leave no stone unturned” mean?

  • Do nothing
  • Forget everything
  • Make every possible effort
  • Try only once

23. What does “once bitten, twice shy” mean?

  • Be careless again
  • Forget everything
  • Trust everyone
  • Be careful after having a bad experience

24. What does “on thin ice” mean?

  • In a safe position
  • In a risky or dangerous situation
  • In a happy mood
  • In a lucky place

25. What does “play it by ear” mean?

  • Deal with a situation as it happens
  • Plan everything ahead
  • Avoid taking action
  • Follow strict rules

26. What does “pull someone’s leg” mean?

  • Hurt someone
  • Make fun of someone jokingly
  • Avoid someone
  • Teach seriously

27. What does “rain cats and dogs” mean?

  • Rain lightly
  • Stop raining
  • Rain very heavily
  • Rain occasionally

28. What does “read between the lines” mean?

  • Ignore the facts
  • Understand the hidden meaning
  • Accept blindly
  • Reject completely

29. What does “smell a rat” mean?

  • Trust blindly
  • Be sure of something
  • Find nothing
  • Suspect something wrong

30. What does “throw light on” mean?

  • Hide the truth
  • Explain or clarify
  • Create confusion
  • Darken the topic
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