Question 1

What does the idiom 'kick the bucket' mean?

Accepted Answer

To die

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To become angry

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To get a bucket

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To jump over a bucket

Question 2

What does the idiom 'hit the nail on the head' mean?

Accepted Answer

To be exactly right

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To hurt someone's head

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To miss the target

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To hit a nail with a hammer

Question 3

What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?

Accepted Answer

To initiate or start a conversation

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To break something made of ice

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To break a record in ice skating

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To slip on ice

Question 4

What does the idiom 'take the bull by the horns' mean?

Accepted Answer

To confront a problem directly

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To capture a wild bull

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To be injured by a bull

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To avoid a difficult situation

Question 5

What does the idiom 'hit the books' mean?

Accepted Answer

To study

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To collect books

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To physically hit books

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To read books for pleasure

Question 6

What does the idiom 'take a backseat' mean?

Accepted Answer

To assume a less prominent or influential role

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To sit in the backseat of a car

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To avoid sitting in the front seat

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To drive a car from the backseat

Question 7

What does the idiom 'jump the gun' mean?

Accepted Answer

To act too quickly or prematurely

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To perform a high jump

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To avoid a difficult situation

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To fall down accidentally

Question 8

What does the idiom 'pull someone's leg' mean?

Accepted Answer

To tease or joke with someone

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To push someone away

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To compete with someone

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To help someone walk

Question 9

What does the idiom 'cut corners' mean?

Accepted Answer

To do something in a careless or unethical way to save time or money

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To give someone a haircut

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To take a different route

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To avoid a difficult task

Question 10

What does the idiom 'shoot yourself in the foot' mean?

Accepted Answer

To make a mistake that harms one's own interests or efforts

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To shoot a gun at one's foot

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To win a competition easily

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To achieve a great success

Question 11

What does the idiom 'get off the hook' mean?

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To avoid punishment or responsibility

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To receive a reward

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To solve a problem

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To catch a fish

Question 12

What does the idiom 'turn a blind eye' mean?

Accepted Answer

To ignore or pretend not to see something

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To be visually impaired

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To have a sudden realization

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To be able to see clearly

Question 13

What does the idiom 'bite the bullet' mean?

Accepted Answer

To endure a painful or difficult situation with courage

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To quickly finish a task

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To avoid facing a difficult situation

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To physically bite on a piece of metal

Question 14

What does the idiom 'hit the jackpot' mean?

Accepted Answer

To achieve great success or win a large amount of money

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To get physically hit by something

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To make a small profit

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To have terrible luck

Question 15

What does the idiom 'hold your horses' mean?

Accepted Answer

To wait or be patient.

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To control a wild horse.

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To ride a horse slowly.

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To lead a group of horses.

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