*Everyday Idioms*
Use these idioms in your own sentences.
A grey area – Something unclear
A rip-off – Too expensive
Add fuel to the fire – To add more to an existing problem
As easy as ABC – Something is very easy
Call it a day – Time to quit
Cool as a cucumber – To be very calm under stress
Crack a book – Open up a book and study
Down to the wire – At the last minute
Draw a blank – Can’t remember
Fill in the blanks – Provide more information
Get a kick out of it – Really enjoy/like something
Get your act together – Behave properly
Give it a shot – To try to do something
Have mixed feelings – Be unsure of how you feel
Have second thoughts – Have doubts
In hot water – Be in trouble
In the same boat – Be in the same situation
It’s in the bag – It’s a certainty
I've got your number – To say you can't be fooled by someone since you have them figured out
Miss the boat – You missed your chance
Mumbo jumbo – To call something total nonsense
Out of the blue – With no warning
Pass with flying colors – To succeed at something easily
Piece of cake – Something very easy
Read between the lines – Find the hidden meaning
Second to none – The best
The icing on the cake – Something additional that turns good into great
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