C.L. TEST 121-140

Question 1

121: what is “his bark is worse than his bite”?

Answer 1

This type of Individual is someone that may have a “barbed tongue”?

Question 2

121: why do they use this term?

Answer 2

Because dogs do a lot of barking

Question 3

122: what does “when pigs fly” mean?

Answer 3

When someone is disagreeing with someone

Question 4

122: Another definition for the term?

Answer 4

To tell someone to do something

Question 5

123: what does “the fruit does not fall far from the tree” mean?

Answer 5

To the botanist it would make perfect sense

Question 6

123: how Is the term used?

Answer 6

It’s usually use when someone is not that smart

Question 7

124: what does “fit for the queen” mean?

Answer 7

Royalty

Question 8

124: who uses this term?

Answer 8

Only people that rich

Question 9

125: what does “if the shoe fits, wear it” means?

Answer 9

A term for negative feeling

Question 10

125: which term does it relate to?

Answer 10

“Fruit not falling far from the tree”

Question 11

126: what does “to know something like the back of your head” mean?

Answer 11

Something you know very well

Question 12

126: what example do they use?

Answer 12

You do not road map to figure out the information

Question 13

127: what does “blind as a bat” mean?

Answer 13

That you can’t see very well

Question 14

127: when was it based on?

Answer 14

A very old nation

Question 15

128: what does “dumb as a box of hairs” mean?

Answer 15

That you are not smart

Question 16

128: what should you take this as?

Answer 16

An insult

Question 17

129: what does “eye like a hawk” mean?

Answer 17

That you have good vision

Question 18

129: how good of a vision does a hawk have?

Answer 18

That they can spot a small pray from great heights

Question 19

130: what does “thrown to the wolves” mean?

Answer 19

When someone is placed in a willingly or unwillingly position

Question 20

130: how does a wolves attack?

Answer 20

In a pack

Question 21

131: what does “skeleton in the closet” mean?

Answer 21

Secrets that are better secrets and in hiding

Question 22

131: what does it refer to?

Answer 22

Having secrets

Question 23

132: what does “playing it by the ear” mean?

Answer 23

To play music but without learn to read music

Question 24

132: did the term became extended?

Answer 24

Yes

Question 25

133: what does "play second fiddle" mean?

Answer 25

To play a supporting or minor role

Question 26

133: what is the example that they use?

Answer 26

The position of second violin is second fiddle

Question 27

134: what does P.M. mean?

Answer 27

An abbreviation for the Latin phrase "post meridian"

Question 28

134: What does post meridian mean?

Answer 28

After noon

Question 29

135: what does "pop the question" mean?

Answer 29

Is to propose marriage

Question 30

135: what is the example of "pop the question"?

Answer 30

"They have been going out for so long; I wonder he'll pop the question"

Question 31

136: what is "post mortem"?

Answer 31

Autopsy

Question 32

136: what does it mean in Latin?

Answer 32

After death

Question 33

137: what does "pot calling the kettles black" mean?

Answer 33

Criticizing other

Question 34

137: what is the example for the term?

Answer 34

"I would not call him lazy if I were you, Andy; that would be the pot calling the kettle black"

Question 35

138: what is "pound of flesh"?

Answer 35

Creditors who insist

Question 36

138: what is the example of the term?

Answer 36

"The bank will have its pound of flesh"

Question 37

139: what is the Latin meaning?

Answer 37

First lady

Question 38

139: what is "prima donna"?

Answer 38

A vain and overly sensitive

Question 39

140: what is "primrose path"?

Answer 39

A life ease and pleasure

Question 40

140: another definition for the term?

Answer 40

The easy way out