1. HEAR IT ON THE GRAPEVINE :

This idiom means 'to hear rumors' about something or someone.

2. PUT WOOL OVER OTHER PEOPLE'S EYES :

This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them.

3. A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER :

Being upset for something that happened in the past.

4. BACK SEAT DRIVER :

Someone who offers unwanted advice.

5. BREAK A LEG :

A good luck wish.

6. STEAL SOMEONE'S THUNDER :

To get attention and praise for doing something that someone else had planned to do.

7. DARK HORSE :

One who was previously unknown that rises to prominence.

8. EXCUSE MY FRENCH :

Forgive me for cussing out and using vulgar language.

9. HOLD YOUR HORSES :

This means to be patient.

10. BAD BLOOD :

Feelings of hate between people.

11. JOHN DOE :

John Doe is a name given to an unidentified male who may be party to legal proceedings, or to an unidentified person in hospital, or dead. Jane Doe is the female equivalent.

12. OPEN PANDORA'S BOX :

To discover more problems.

13. VICAR OF BRAY :

A person who changes their beliefs and principles to stay popular with people above them is a Vicar of Bray.

14. YOU'RE TOAST :

If someone tells you that you are toast, then you are in a lot of trouble.

15. ON PINS AND NEEDLES :

If you are on pins and needles, you are very worried about something

16. COUCH POTATO :

A lazy person.

17. WILD GOOSE CHASE :

A frustrating or lengthy undertaking that accomplishes little.

18. COSTS AN ARM AND A LEG :

Something that is very expensive.

19. PLAY DEVIL'S ADVOCATE :

To argue the opposite about sth, just for the sake of argument.

20. TAKE A RAIN CHECK :

To postpone your plans.


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VargasVee:
1. HEAR IT ON THE GRAPEVINE :

This idiom means 'to hear rumors' about something or someone.

2. PUT WOOL OVER OTHER PEOPLE'S EYES :

This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them.

3. A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER :

Being upset for something that happened in the past.

4. BACK SEAT DRIVER :

Someone who offers unwanted advice.

5. BREAK A LEG :

A good luck wish.

6. STEAL SOMEONE'S THUNDER :

To get attention and praise for doing something that someone else had planned to do.

7. DARK HORSE :

One who was previously unknown that rises to prominence.

8. EXCUSE MY FRENCH :

Forgive me for cussing out and using vulgar language.

9. HOLD YOUR HORSES :

This means to be patient.

10. BAD BLOOD :

Feelings of hate between people.

11. JOHN DOE :

John Doe is a name given to an unidentified male who may be party to legal proceedings, or to an unidentified person in hospital, or dead. Jane Doe is the female equivalent.

12. OPEN PANDORA'S BOX :

To discover more problems.

13. VICAR OF BRAY :

A person who changes their beliefs and principles to stay popular with people above them is a Vicar of Bray.

14. YOU'RE TOAST :

If someone tells you that you are toast, then you are in a lot of trouble.

15. ON PINS AND NEEDLES :

If you are on pins and needles, you are very worried about something

16. COUCH POTATO :

A lazy person.

17. WILD GOOSE CHASE :

A frustrating or lengthy undertaking that accomplishes little.

18. COSTS AN ARM AND A LEG :

Something that is very expensive.

19. PLAY DEVIL'S ADVOCATE :

To argue the opposite about sth, just for the sake of argument.

20. TAKE A RAIN CHECK :

To postpone your plans.

learnt.

Thanks for sharing the knowledge

They sound unfamilar to me

Chiemerie8:
They sound unfamilar to me

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