Idioms and Their Meanings 1 block

Додано: 12 січня 2020
Предмет: Англійська мова, 11 клас
Тест виконано: 29 разів
12 запитань
Запитання 1

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

actions speak louder than words

варіанти відповідей

Refers to the idea that it’s better to do something than just talk about it.

Something that worsens an already bad situation.

 Being verbally threatening, but unwilling to do anything significant.

Запитання 2

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

add fuel to the fire

варіанти відповідей

Refers to the idea that it’s better to do something than just talk about it.

Something that worsens an already bad situation.

Being verbally threatening, but unwilling to do anything significant.

Запитання 3

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

all bark and no bite

варіанти відповідей

Being verbally threatening, but unwilling to do anything significant.

A willingness to do something right away.

 Avoiding the main issue.

Запитання 4

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

at the drop of a hat


варіанти відповідей

Being verbally threatening, but unwilling to do anything significant.

 A willingness to do something right away.

Avoiding the main issue.

Запитання 5

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush


варіанти відповідей

It’s better to stick with what you have than risk it for something greater.

 Something good and beneficial that did not initially seem that way.

Avoiding the main issue.

Запитання 6

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

blessing in disguise


варіанти відповідей

Something you say to someone you want to wish luck

It’s better to have a small, secured advantage than the possibility of a bigger one.

Something good and beneficial that did not initially seem that way.

Запитання 7

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

break a leg


варіанти відповідей

Something you say to someone you want to wish luck

When someone is upset about something that happened a while ago.

Something good and beneficial that did not initially seem that way.

Запитання 8

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

chip on your shoulder


варіанти відповідей

Possible obstacles in your path.

When someone is upset about something that happened a while ago.

Complaining about a loss or failure from the past.

Запитання 9

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

come hell or high water


варіанти відповідей

Possible obstacles in your path.

When someone is upset about something that happened a while ago.

Complaining about a loss or failure from the past.

Запитання 10

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

cry over spilt milk


варіанти відповідей

Skip the irrelevant parts, and go straight to the main point.

Possible obstacles in your path.

Complaining about a loss or failure from the past.

Запитання 11

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

cut to the chase


варіанти відповідей

Skip the irrelevant parts, and go straight to the main point.

Complaining about a loss or failure from the past.

Do or say exactly the correct thing.

Запитання 12

Pick up one proper explanation for phrase:

hit the nail on the head


варіанти відповідей

Skip the irrelevant parts, and go straight to the main point.

 Do or say exactly the correct thing.

Something that is easy to understand or accomplish.

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