Complete the Idiom | Choose the correct idiom for the situation | Create the Situation | Choose the right idiom |
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Piece of cake.
Bonus: Can you use it in a sentence?
Piece of ________________
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A blessing in disguise.
My car broke down so I didn't make it to the airport for my flight to Hawaii. I missed my flight but later, I found out Hawaii was hit by a major storm. I guess my car breaking down was...
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What is
Back to the drawing board
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Wrap their heads around it.
It's often difficult to understand loss. Especially when it comes to death, some people just can't....(understand it)
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Under the weather.
Bonus: Can you use it in a sentence?
_____________ the weather
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the last straw!
I called the internet company and waited on the phone for hours and hours. When the operator answered the phone, I started to ask my question and she hung up on me! That was...
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What is
It's not rocket science
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make a long story short.
Some people love to talk and hear their own voice. I prefer to (be brief while telling a story with a lot of details).
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Bite the bullet.
Bonus: Can you use it in a sentence?
Bite the _________________.
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cross that bridge when we get there.
We may run into some problems down the line but it's best not to worry now. We'll...
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What is
Better late than never
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Blow off steam.
Sometimes, my coworkers and I go out after work just to (relax; release tension).
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Hit the sack.
Bonus: Can you use it in a sentence?
Hit the ___________
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on the ball this week.
Ernesto completed this week's projects, called the supplier, answered the customer's questions, and even had time to order coffee for everyone! He's really...
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What is
Cutting Corners
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Give props to
Everybody in the office should (acknowledge; comment; give praise to) Katya for all of her hard work!
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We'll cross that bridge when we get there.
Bonus: Can you use it in a sentence?
We'll ___________ that bridge when we get there.
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Speak of the devil!
Miguel: Have you seen Marisa's work this week?
David: Yeah, it's great but I have to ask her to make a few changes. Miguel: Oh! Here she comes now! Hi Marisa! David: ... |
What is
Get out of hand
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Head over heels.
Look at the way your grandpa looks at your grandma in that picture! You can tell they are both (in love) for each other!
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