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Idioms describing change

Quiz by Marina Alexandrovna Khotkina

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  • Q1
    Which idiom means to undergo a significant transformation?
    bite the bullet
    turn over a new leaf
    break the ice
    jump on the bandwagon
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the idiom 'a breath of fresh air' signify?
    a minor inconvenience
    a temporary solution
    an exhausting situation
    a new and invigorating change
    30s
  • Q3
    What does the idiom 'the writing on the wall' imply?
    a written agreement
    a decorative design
    a clear solution
    an impending change or doom
    30s
  • Q4
    Which idiom means to adapt to new circumstances?
    cross that bridge when you come to it
    stick to your guns
    rock the boat
    go with the flow
    30s
  • Q5
    What does the idiom 'turn the page' mean?
    to make a mistake
    to reflect on past mistakes
    to avoid responsibilities
    to start a new chapter in life
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the idiom 'spring into action' mean?
    to start doing something quickly
    to hesitate before acting
    to take a rest
    to delay a decision
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the idiom 'hit the reset button' mean?
    to give up completely
    to analyze past decisions
    to work harder
    to start over or make a fresh start
    30s
  • Q8
    Which idiom means to make a significant change or improvement?
    call it a day
    drop the ball
    take a back seat
    raise the bar
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the idiom 'break new ground' refer to?
    to go back to old habits
    to innovate or make progress in a new area
    to repeat past mistakes
    to encounter obstacles
    30s
  • Q10
    What does the idiom 'weather the storm' mean?
    to complain about problems
    to avoid confrontation
    to endure a difficult situation
    to initiate a change
    30s

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