Idioms

Front

What does 'It's a piece of cake' mean?

Back

Something is easy.

Front

What is a 'couch potato'?

Back

A person who likes to sit and watch TV on the couch.

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What does 'Don't cry over spilled milk' mean?

Back

Don't cry because it is not a big deal.

Front

What does it mean when someone is a 'pain in the neck'?

Back

My friend can be hard to get along with sometimes.

Front

What does 'let the cat out of the bag' mean?

Back

Give away the secret.

Front

What does 'break the ice' mean?

Back

To initiate conversation in a social setting.

Front

What does 'hit the nail on the head' mean?

Back

To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.

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What does 'barking up the wrong tree' mean?

Back

To make a wrong assumption or pursue a mistaken course of action.

Front

What does 'the ball is in your court' mean?

Back

It is your decision or responsibility to take action.

Front

What does 'cost an arm and a leg' mean?

Back

To be very expensive.