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most common English idioms

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A Bad Egg

A person who is untrustworthy or morally bad.

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A Blessing In Disguise

An event that seems bad but has positive outcomes.

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A Chip On Your Shoulder

Feeling resentful due to past grievances.

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A Dime A Dozen

Very common and of little value.

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A Night Owl

Someone active at night.

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A Pain In The Neck

Something annoying or troublesome.

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A Penny For Your Thoughts

Asking someone what they’re thinking.

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A Picture Paints A Thousand Words

A single image can convey complex ideas.

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A Piece Of Cake

Something very easy.

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A Snowball’s Chance In Hell

Very unlikely to happen.

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A Stone’s Throw

Very close in distance.

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A Storm In A Teacup

Exaggerating a small issue.

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Actions are more significant than words.

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Add Fuel To The Fire

To worsen a situation.

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All Ears

Awaiting eagerly to hear.

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All In The Same Boat

Facing the same situation.

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Apple Of My Eye

Someone deeply loved.

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As Right As Rain

In perfect condition or health.

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A Toss-Up

An uncertain outcome.

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Blow Off Steam

To relieve stress or anger.

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A Whole New Ballgame

A completely different situation.

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Bounce Off The Walls

To be very energetic or excited.

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Beat Around The Bush

To avoid talking directly.

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Bite The Bullet

To endure something unpleasant.

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