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If You Correctly Guess 8/10 Of These Idiom Brainteasers, You're An English Master

Idiom Brainteaser Quiz

I Really Hope You Can Guess These 10 Idioms By The Pictures

The word "once" in a lunar-shaped turquoise-ish shape

Once in a blue moon!

I'm starting you off _super_ easy here. What idiom is this picture trying to describe?

The letters B, E, A, and T around a shrub

Beat around the bush!

What about this one?

Someone snipping the corners off of a piece of paper

Cutting corners!

What's this picture trying to illustrate?

An old timey disguise with the letters "bles" in one lens of the glasses and "sing" in the other

A blessing in disguise!

What's this supposed to be?

Bite the bullet!

What idiom is this picture trying to show?

A person with frost and icicles on one side of their shoulder

The cold shoulder!

What's this trying to show?

An elephant standing in a box-like container

The elephant in the room!

What idiom is this picture trying to illustrate?

Someone talking to someone else but there's a little Satan in their speech bubble

Speak of the devil!

What's this idiom trying to show you?

A box with a price tag that shows two body parts on it

Cost an arm and a leg!

What's this idiom?

A stringed instrument with gargantuan muscles

Fit as a fiddle!

OK, here's the last one. What does it mean?

You really held on tight there, didn't you? Fancy another go?

By the skin of your teeth!

Hey, not bad! You're pretty well-versed with idioms, even though you couldn't make out a handful of these drawings.

On the ball!

Wow! You certainly know your popular phrases. This was a piece of cake for you!

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If You Correctly Guess 8/10 Of These Idiom Brainteasers, You're An English Master

Your job is to guess the idiom by the picture below. What's an idiom? It's a phrase with a metaphorical meaning like "that was a piece of cake" or "let the cat out of the bag." Good luck!

If You Correctly Guess 8/10 Of These Idiom Brainteasers, You're An English Master

Your job is to guess the idiom by the picture below. What's an idiom? It's a phrase with a metaphorical meaning like "that was a piece of cake" or "let the cat out of the bag." Good luck!

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