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most common English idioms
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These idioms are extremely common in everyday conversation in the United States.
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Idiom
Meaning
your
guess is as good as mine
i
have no idea
let
someone off the hook
to
not hold someone responsible for something
under
the weather
sick
cutting
corners
doing
something poorly in order to save time or money
thats
the last straw
my
patience has run out
well
cross that bridge when we come to it
lets
not talk about that problem right now
no
pain
you
have to work for what you want
you
can say that again
thats
true
beat
around the bush
avoid
saying what you mean
speak
of the devil
the
person we were just talking about showed up!
to
make matters worse
make
a problem worse
easy
does it
slow
down
so
far so good
things
are going well so far
its
not rocket science
its
not complicated
a
blessing in disguise
a
good thing that seemed bad at first
to
get bent out of shape
to
get upset
cut
somebody some slack
dont
be so critical
bite
the bullet
to
get something over with because it is inevitable
call
it a day
stop
working on something
get
out of hand
get
out of control
make
a long story short
tell
something briefly
hit
the sack
go
to sleep
get
your act together
work
better or leave
hang
in there
dont
give up
the
best of both worlds
an
ideal situation
give
someone the benefit of the doubt
trust
what someone says
better
late than never
better
to arrive late than not to come at all
wrap
your head around something
understand
something complicated
go
back to the drawing board
start
over
get
something out of your system
do
the thing youve been wanting to do so you can move on
pull
yourself together
calm
down
on
the ball
doing
a good job
a
dime a dozen
something
common
miss
the boat
its
too late
break
a leg
good
luck
time
flies when youre having fun
you
dont notice how long something lasts when its fun
pull
someones leg
to
joke with someone