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Idioms 2
Idioms 2
A new
thing
Timeline
1928 Now
Answer
The best thing since sliced bread.
26
Answer
Cut the mustard.
27
All mine
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Put all your eggs in one basket.
28
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Be on the same page.
29
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Burn the midnight oil.
30
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Back to the drawing board.
31
Answer
Hit the sack.
32
Oops!
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Spill the beans.
33
Tell all. ?
Drop some food. ?
Plant beans in the garden. ?
I heard all about lunch time Sarah spilt the beans.
34
Answer
The icing on the cake.
34
Answer
In hot water.
36
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Pigs might fly.
37
A weird dream. ?
An airline for pigs. ?
Its not going to happen. ?
Next year Im going to be Miss World, said Sandra.
And pigs might fly!
38
Where?
Answer
Lose your head.
38
Answer
Wear your heart on your sleeve.
39
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Tie the knot.
40
Get married. ?
Do up your laces. ?
Join 2 pieces of rope together. ?
John and Emma tied the knot last year its their
anniversary on Tuesday.
41
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7
Answer
It takes two to tango.
41
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Jump the gun.
42
Letter
Word
Sentence
Paragraph
= Chapter
Simile
Metaphor
Poem
Novel
Answer
Mums the word.
43
Answer
In the same boat.
44
In similar circumstances. ?
Both without oars. ?
Journeying together. ?
Rachels new to the school as well shes in the
same boat as you.
45
Answer
Run out of steam.
45
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Go bananas.
46
Go crazy. ?
Choose the fruit option. ?
Wear yellow. ?
When he realised that Norwich had been promoted,
he went bananas.
47
Answer
Cry wolf.
47
Answer
Buy a lemon.
48
Answer
A hot potato.
49
Answer
Couch potato.
50
A variety of potato. ?
A TV meal including potatoes. ?
A lazy person who spends too much time sitting
around. ?
Thelma watches 9 hours of TV a day shes a real
couch potato.
The End
Also available: Idioms1, Idioms 3 & Idioms 4