British Idioms
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What is the meaning of the British idiom?
5. Teacher’s pet
a) Teacher’s pet at home
b) Pet in the classroom
c) Favourite student of the teacher
d) Favourite pet of the teacher
6. Piece of cake
a) very sweet
b) very easy
c) very tasty
d) delicious
7. Raining cats and dogs
a) It is raining
b) It is raining heavily
c) Cats and dogs are wet
d) Dogs run after cats
8. Big cheese
a) someone who likes cheese
b) very important person
c) a large amount of cheese
d) the name of the mouse
9. Cool as a cucumber
a) very important
b) happy
c) very relaxed
d) fashionable
10. Hot potato
a) very hot dish
b) potato in the oven
c) controversial or difficult subject
d) it is not easy to hold
11. Use your noodle
a) use your pasta
b) eat spaghetti
c) cook noodles
d) use your brain
12. Have a sweet tooth
a) like sweets
b) have a lot of sweets
c) go to a dentist
d) don’t like sweets
13. Top banana
a) a big banana
b) a leader of the group
c) the most delicious
d) someone who likes bananas
14. Under the weather
a) feeling unwell
b) feeling well
c) bad weather
d) like different weather
15. Head in the clouds
a) fly somewhere
b) work as a pilot
c) dream
d) draw clouds
British Idioms keys
Choose the right answer. Time -5 minutes
What is the meaning of the British idiom?
5. Teacher’s pet
6.Piece of cake
a) very sweet
b) very easy
c) very tasty
d) delicious
7. Raining cats and dogs
a) It is raining
b) It is raining heavily
c) Cats and dogs are wet
d) Dogs run after cats
8. Big cheese
a) someone who likes cheese
b) very important person
c) a large amount of cheese
d) the name of the mouse
9. Cool as a cucumber
10. Hot potato
11. Use your noodle
a) use your pasta
b) eat spaghetti
c) cook noodles
d) use your brain
12. Have a sweet tooth
a) like sweets
b) have a lot of sweets
c) go to a dentist
d) don’t like sweets
13. Top banana
a) a big banana
b) a leader of the group
c) the most delicious
d) someone who likes bananas
14. Under the weather
a) feeling unwell
b) feeling well
c) bad weather
d) like different weather
15. Head in the clouds
a) fly somewhere
b) work as a pilot
c) dream
d) draw clouds