*IDIOMS PHRASE : TOP 50 QUESTIONS()*
1. Narrow-minded- Not willing to accept the ideas of others
2. Mumbo Jumbo- Nonsense or meaningless speech
3. Mum’s the word- To keep quiet, To say nothing
4. More or less- Approximately, almost, somewhat, to a certain degree
5. Milk and water- Weak
6. Might and main- With all enthusiasm
7. Method to my madness- Strange or crazy actions that appear meaningless but in the end are done for a good reason
8. Make no bones about- To state a fact so there are no doubts or objections
9. Loose cannon- Someone who is unpredictable and can cause damage if not kept in check
10. Long in the tooth- Old people (or horses)
11. Lock and key- In safe place
12. Loaves and fish- Material interests
13. Live-wire- Energetic
14. Little by little- Gradually, slowly (also: step by step)
15. Liquor someone up- To get someone drunk
16. Like a chicken and its head cut off- To act in a frenzied manner
17. Life and soul- Main support
18. Level playing field- A fair competition where no side has an advantage
19. Let the cat out of the bag- To share a secret that wasn’t suppose to be shared
20. Let along- and certainly not (also: not to mention, to say nothing of)
21. Length and breadth- All over
22. Lend me your ear- To politely ask for someone’s full attention
23. Leave no stone unturned- Make all possible efforts
24. Latin and Greek- Unable to understand
25. Last straw- The final event in a series of unacceptable actions
26. Last but not least- An introduction phrase to let the audience know that the last person mentioned is also very important
27. Know the ropes- To understand the details
28. Knock on Wood- Knuckle tapping on wood in order to avoid some bad luck
29. Kitty-corner- Diagonally across. Sometimes called Catty- Corner as well
30. Kith and kin- Blood relatives
31. Kick the bucket- Die
32. Keep your chin up- To remain joyful in a tough situation
33. Keep body and soul together- To earn a sufficient amount of money in order to keep yourself alive
34. Keep an eye on him- You should carefully watch him. Keep an eye on
35. Joshing me- Tricking me
36. Jaywalk- Crossing the street (from the middle) without using the crosswalk
37. Ivy league- Since 1954 the Ivy league has been the following universities: Columbia, Brown, Cornell
38. Ivory tower- Imaginary world
39. It’s a small world- You frequently see the same people in different places
40. It takes two to tango- A two person conflict where both people are at fault
41. It figures- It seems likely, reasonable, or typical
42. It anyone’s call- A competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict
43. Intents and purposes- Practically
44. Inside out- With the inside facing the outside
45. Ins and outs- Full detail
46. In your face- An aggressive and bold confrontation
47. In vain- Useless, without the desired result
48. In touch- Having contact
49. In time to- Before the time necessary to do something
50. In the worst way- Very much, greatly
1. Narrow-minded- Not willing to accept the ideas of others
2. Mumbo Jumbo- Nonsense or meaningless speech
3. Mum’s the word- To keep quiet, To say nothing
4. More or less- Approximately, almost, somewhat, to a certain degree
5. Milk and water- Weak
6. Might and main- With all enthusiasm
7. Method to my madness- Strange or crazy actions that appear meaningless but in the end are done for a good reason
8. Make no bones about- To state a fact so there are no doubts or objections
9. Loose cannon- Someone who is unpredictable and can cause damage if not kept in check
10. Long in the tooth- Old people (or horses)
11. Lock and key- In safe place
12. Loaves and fish- Material interests
13. Live-wire- Energetic
14. Little by little- Gradually, slowly (also: step by step)
15. Liquor someone up- To get someone drunk
16. Like a chicken and its head cut off- To act in a frenzied manner
17. Life and soul- Main support
18. Level playing field- A fair competition where no side has an advantage
19. Let the cat out of the bag- To share a secret that wasn’t suppose to be shared
20. Let along- and certainly not (also: not to mention, to say nothing of)
21. Length and breadth- All over
22. Lend me your ear- To politely ask for someone’s full attention
23. Leave no stone unturned- Make all possible efforts
24. Latin and Greek- Unable to understand
25. Last straw- The final event in a series of unacceptable actions
26. Last but not least- An introduction phrase to let the audience know that the last person mentioned is also very important
27. Know the ropes- To understand the details
28. Knock on Wood- Knuckle tapping on wood in order to avoid some bad luck
29. Kitty-corner- Diagonally across. Sometimes called Catty- Corner as well
30. Kith and kin- Blood relatives
31. Kick the bucket- Die
32. Keep your chin up- To remain joyful in a tough situation
33. Keep body and soul together- To earn a sufficient amount of money in order to keep yourself alive
34. Keep an eye on him- You should carefully watch him. Keep an eye on
35. Joshing me- Tricking me
36. Jaywalk- Crossing the street (from the middle) without using the crosswalk
37. Ivy league- Since 1954 the Ivy league has been the following universities: Columbia, Brown, Cornell
38. Ivory tower- Imaginary world
39. It’s a small world- You frequently see the same people in different places
40. It takes two to tango- A two person conflict where both people are at fault
41. It figures- It seems likely, reasonable, or typical
42. It anyone’s call- A competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict
43. Intents and purposes- Practically
44. Inside out- With the inside facing the outside
45. Ins and outs- Full detail
46. In your face- An aggressive and bold confrontation
47. In vain- Useless, without the desired result
48. In touch- Having contact
49. In time to- Before the time necessary to do something
50. In the worst way- Very much, greatly
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