Test 22-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. the green room
    B. skid row
    C. flea markets
    D. graveyard shift
    A. go out on a limb
    B. hit the hay
    C. let bygones be bygones
    D. go down like a lead balloon
    A. puts a sock in it
    B. hits the nail on the head
    C. puts the pedal to the metal
    D. goes out on a limb
    A. start from the scratch
    B. get up on the wrong side of the bed
    C. kill two birds with one stone
    D. hit the sack
    A. Hocus Pocus
    B. Hot potato
    C. Rain check
    D. Toss-up
    A. The third time’s the charm
    B. A fool and his money are easily parted
    C. Hold your horses
    D. The bigger they are, the harder they fall
    A. high five
    B. a dry run
    C. above board
    D. a new kid on the block
    A. ad libbed
    B. piped down
    C. added insult to injury
    D. pulled the plug
    A. It takes two to tango
    B. Great minds think alike
    C. All of a sudden
    D. The third time’s the charm