Test 20-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. a penny saved is a penny earned
    B. an arm and a leg
    C. as high as a kite
    D. a penny for your thoughts
    A. went out on the town
    B. went out on a limb
    C. went the extra mile
    D. let bygones be bygones
    A. kitty-corner
    B. as high as a kite
    C. against the clock
    D. on the fence
    A. go down like a lead balloon
    B. get up on the wrong side of the bed
    C. wear your heart on your sleeve
    D. lose your head
    A. crying wolf
    B. living high on the hog
    C. adding insult to injury
    D. hitting the nail on the head
    A. a level playing field
    B. piping down
    C. playing with a full deck
    D. living high on the hog
    A. piece of cake
    B. hocus pocus
    C. a doubting Thomas
    D. good Samaritan
    A. devil’s advocate
    B. charley horse
    C. southpaw
    D. apple of my eye