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Idioms and Phrases

English Language

Idioms and Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Idioms and Phrases. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Explain the difference between a literal phrase and an idiom, using examples.
What does 'add fuel to the fire' mean?
What does 'costs an arm and a leg' mean?
What does 'cry over spilt milk' mean?
What does the idiom 'a piece of cake' mean?
What does the idiom 'break the ice' mean?
What does the idiom 'hit the books' mean?
What does the idiom 'the early bird catches the worm' mean?
What does the phrase 'let the cat out of the bag' mean?
What does 'to be in the same boat' mean?
What does 'to be on thin ice' mean?
What does 'to have a sweet tooth' mean?
What does 'to let someone down' mean?
What does 'to let the cat out of the bag' mean?