
Idiomatic expressions to describe relationships
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- Q1Which idiom means to have a good relationship with someone?To have a chip on one's shoulderTo be left out in the coldTo be on the same pageTo burn bridges30s
- Q2What does the idiom 'to see eye to eye' mean in a relationship?To agree on somethingTo have a falling outTo be at each other's throatsTo give someone the cold shoulder30s
- Q3What does the idiom 'to have a soft spot for someone' mean?To play hard to getTo stir the potTo keep someone at arm's lengthTo have a special liking or affection for someone30s
- Q4What does the idiom 'to be in someone's good books' mean?To be in someone's favor or good gracesTo have a bone to pick with someoneTo be on the same wavelengthTo make a mountain out of a molehill30s
- Q5What does the idiom 'to have a falling out' mean in a relationship?To see eye to eyeTo have a soft spot for someoneTo be in someone's good booksTo have a disagreement or argument that leads to a broken relationship30s
- Q6What does the idiom 'to bury the hatchet' mean in a relationship?To rub someone the wrong wayTo add fuel to the fireTo make peace or end a conflict with someoneTo have a bone to pick with someone30s
- Q7What does the idiom 'to have a beef with someone' mean?To have a disagreement or complaint against someoneTo turn a blind eyeTo be on thin iceTo sweep something under the rug30s
- Q8What does the idiom 'to be at loggerheads' mean in a relationship?To turn a blind eyeTo be in cahoots with someoneTo strongly disagree or be in conflict with someoneTo sweep something under the rug30s
- Q9What does the idiom 'to be two peas in a pod' mean in a relationship?To keep someone at arm's lengthTo have a chip on one's shoulderTo be very similar or closely connected in some wayTo cry over spilled milk30s
- Q10What does the idiom 'to have a rocky relationship' mean?To sweep something under the rugTo keep someone at arm's lengthTo have a relationship characterized by frequent disagreements or instabilityTo be on thin ice30s