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Idioms Concentration
21 common idioms matched with their meanings
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| Beat around the bush. | talk about unimportant things |
| Hit the nail on the head | Exactly right. |
| That's icing on the cake. | That's even better |
| Down in the dumps. | Feeling sad |
| Raining cat's and dogs | Pouring down rain |
| I'm all ears. | I'm listening |
| Hold your horses | Wait |
| Turn over a new leaf | Make a change for the better |
| Wash your hands of it | Leave it alone from now on |
| Take a crack at it | Try it |
| Went to bat for somebody | Stood up for someone |
| It's water under the bridge | It's done. It's in the past. |
| Missed the boat | You missed your chance |
| Pulling your leg | teasing you |
| When it rains, it pours. | everthing goes wrong at once |
| Keep your chin up | Cheer up! |
| Slip up | make a mistake |
| Hang around | spend time at |
| Shake a leg | hurry up |
| Hit it off | become friends |
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