Idioms

Front

What does "it's up in the air" mean in the context of Luisa asking her cousin about attending her birthday party?

Back

He hasn't decided whether or not he's going to come.

Front

What does the phrase "let's cross that bridge when we get to it" mean?

Back

They should deal with the problem when it happens.

Front

Complete the passage: Carla was very impressed by the fireworks show. It _____________________.

Back

blew her away.

Front

"I have to find my money. I'll leave no stone unturned!" Raina cried. What does Raina mean?

Back

She will look everywhere until she finds her monkey

Front

What does it mean when someone tells another to "get a grip"?

Back

He wants Jamal to calm down and get in control.

Front

Complete the passage: The student's answer to the word problem was exactly right. He _______________________.

Back

hit the nail on the head.

Front

What does it mean when something costs an arm and a leg?

Back

It costs a lot of money.

Front

Complete the passage: Deandra didn’t go to school because she was sick. Deandra _____________________. Options: cut her teacher some slack, got a grip, hit the books, was under the weather.

Back

was under the weather

Front

What does Keisha mean when she tells Shane, "Hang in there"?

Back

She wants Shane to keep trying.

Front

After the test, Shane tells Keisha, “That was a piece of cake!” What does Shane mean?

Back

The test was easy.