Idioms Quiz 2 | Nuts about Arts

#1. What does it mean by 'cut any corners?'

Do not be sarcastic in any way.

Take shortcuts and produce shoddy work.

Produce something using the most efficient method.

Steal materials from other.

#2. What does it mean when someone were to say 'I am all ears'?

Someone is curious.

Someone is compassionate and ready to counsel.

Someone is ready to criticise.

Someone is ready and eager to listen.

#3. What does it mean by 'can't wrap my head around it'?

Unable to forget it.

Unable to understand it.

Refuse to come to terms with it.

Unable to remember it.

#4. What does it mean by 'the ball is in your court'?

it is up to you to make the next move.

It is your chance to be aggressive.

Game over.

It is your turn to act.

#5. What does it mean by 'break new grounds'?

Be violent and aggressive.

Do something innovative that is regarded as an advance or of positive benefit.

Do something drastic and hurtful that harm the people around.

Try something new.

#6. What does it mean by 'so bent out of shape'?

Lost a lot of weight.

Put on so much weight.

So angry.

So upset.

#7. How do you use this phrase 'speak of the devil'?

This is used when you are talking about an evil person.

This is used to describe people who are very nasty.

This is said when the person you were looking for become uncontactable.

This is said when the person you were talking about appears unexpectedly.

#8. What does it mean by 'a bitter pill to swallow'?

A trivial but unpleasant experience.

A bad experience that gives painful memories.

An awful tasting food that is hard to swallow.

An unpleasant fact, disappointment, or humiliation that is difficult to endure.

#9. What does it mean by 'miss the boat'?

Dream away.

Hesitated.

Idle and do not put in effort in work.

Be too slow to take advantage of an opportunity.

#10. What does 'bite the bullet' mean?

Do something really dangerous.

All set to attack the opponents.

Decide to do something difficult or unpleasant that one has been putting off or hesitating over.

Ready to pick up a fight.

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