Test 18-Idioms in Context | English Idioms and Phrases

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Every language has its own idioms and expression and the English language has plenty of phrases that is useful to learn. Idioms are words or phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally and usually have a cultural meaning behind them. Most of the English idioms you hear are offering advice’s but also contain some underlying principles and values.
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    A. to make a long story short
    B. turn a blind eye
    C. start from scratch
    D. smell a rat
    A. it’s a small world
    B. in the buff
    C. a slap on the wrist
    D. no dice
    A. a room to swing a cat
    B. a penny for your thoughts
    C. a southpaw
    D. a chip on your shoulder
    A. went out on a limb
    B. piped down
    C. went down like a lead balloon
    D. passed the buck
    A. drive me up the wall
    B. start from the scratch
    C. put the pedal to the metal
    D. smell a rat
    A. feeding frenzy
    B. to add insult to injury
    C. killing two birds with one stone
    D. went the extra mile