We use idioms in everyday conversations. But do you know what are their meanings?
#1. Jane said she was ready to hit the sack.
#2. Stop beating about the bush and tell me what happened.
#3. Once I start this business, I know my goods will sell like hotcake.
#4. My dad bought me a laptop. I'm on cloud nine!
#5. I don't like how he fixed the wardrobe. It seems to me he cut corners.
#6. "He loves gardening. He's a chip off the old block I tell you."
#7. I know you feel bad that your headphones broke but there's no need crying over spilt milk.
#8. She has a habit of shooting from the hip but don't mind her. You'll get used to it.
#9. She was left with egg on her face after that horrible dance performance.
#10. No one really trusts James. Everyone in the office knows he has a habit of stabbing people in the back.
#11. "So nice to meet you. I don't know why your name rings a bell."
#12. I completely forgot to do my homework. I'll have to face the music tomorrow.