English idioms #1

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Here are ten English idioms to practice everyday:

  1. "Break a leg" (Good luck)
  2. "Bite the bullet" (Face a difficult situation)
  3. "Blessing in disguise" (A good thing that initially seemed bad)
  4. "Bury the hatchet" (Make peace)
  5. "Cry over spilt milk" (Worry about something that cannot be changed)
  6. "Easy as pie" (Very simple)
  7. "Get cold feet" (Lose courage or confidence)
  8. "Kick the bucket" (Die)
  9. "Let the cat out of the bag" (Reveal a secret)
  10. "Throw in the towel" (Give up).
  11. "Bend over backwards" (Make a great effort)
  12. "Cost an arm and a leg" (Be very expensive)
  13. "Get the ball rolling" (Start a process)
  14. "Hit the nail on the head" (Be exactly right)
  15. "In the same boat" (Having the same problem or situation)
  16. "Jump on the bandwagon" (Join a popular trend)
  17. "Kill two birds with one stone" (Achieve two things with one action)
  18. "Mind your own business" (Don't interfere in other people's affairs)
  19. "Once in a blue moon" (Very rarely)
  20. "Speak of the devil" (When the person you are talking about appears unexpectedly).