Idiom Flashcards
(20 cards)
To avoid talking about something difficult
To beat around the bush
Appelons un chat un chat
To call me speid a speid
Something very easy to do
A piece of cake
To make a desperate attempt to salvage a bad situation
To grasp at straws
To be very expensive
To cast on arm a leg
To identify something exactly
Hit the nail on the head
To waste energy on a lost cause
To beat a dead horse
To see someone doing something bad or illegal
To catch somebody red handed
To be in difficult position to have to make a difficult decision with no acceptable outcome
To be caught between a rock and a hard place
To be humiliated after being wrong
To eat crow
To make a mistake, especially in a careless way
To fail in one’s responsibility
To drop the ball
To not feel well
To feel sick
To feel under the weather
To understand an agree with someone
To be on same page
To take credit for someone else’s accomplishments
To steal someone’s thunder
To joke with someone
To tease someone
To pull someone leg
To forced yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult
To be brave in a difficult situation
To bite the bullet
To do something that’s risky or dangerous
To be skating on thin ice
To be quick to understand and react to things
To be on the ball
Happend very rarely
Once in a blue moon
To ignore someone to be cold or distant
To give somebody the cold shoulder
