Idiom Showdown: Battle It Out for the Title!

Welcome to the Idiom Showdown quiz! Ready to prove your idiom smarts? Let’s get started!

Idiom Showdown: Battle It Out for the Title!

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Welcome to the Idiom Showdown quiz!

This challenging quiz will test your knowledge of idiomatic expressions, their meanings, and origins. Each question is designed to challenge even the most knowledgeable language buffs.

Ready to prove your idiom smarts? Let’s get started!

🗣️ What does the idiom "hit the roof" mean?
To jump highTo climb upTo repair a houseTo become very angry
🗣️ What does the idiom "spill the tea" mean?
To serve teaTo stay silentTo make a messTo gossip
🗣️ What does the idiom "be in hot water" mean?
To be very hotTo take a bathTo be in troubleTo be cooking
🗣️ What does the idiom "have a bone to pick" mean?
To find somethingTo choose a mealTo have a disputeTo collect bones
🗣️ What does the idiom "pull the wool over someone's eyes" mean?
To keep someone warmTo deceive someoneTo surprise someoneTo make someone laugh
🗣️ What does the idiom "skeletons in the closet" mean?
Halloween decorationsOld clothesHidden secretsA scary story
🗣️ What does the idiom "throw down the gauntlet" mean?
To issue a challengeTo drop somethingTo lose a gameTo surrender
🗣️ What does the idiom "walking on air" mean?
Feeling nervousWalking carefullyBalancing wellFeeling extremely happy
🗣️ What does the idiom "put a sock in it" mean?
To hide somethingTo start a projectTo fix a sockTo be quiet or stop talking
🗣️ What does the idiom "cool as a cucumber" mean?
Very surprisedVery calm and composedVery coldVery fresh
🗣️ What does the idiom "drop the ball" mean?
To quit a gameTo lose focusTo make a mistakeTo start over
🗣️ What does the idiom "burn your bridges" mean?
To take a riskTo destroy relationshipsTo fix something oldTo create new paths
🗣️ What does the idiom "hit the ground running" mean?
To start something energeticallyTo stop suddenlyTo run fastTo fall down
🗣️ What does the idiom "jump on the bandwagon" mean?
To start a businessTo follow a trendTo play an instrumentTo get off a wagon
🗣️ What does the idiom "no dice" mean?
No chance of successNo gambling allowedNo funNo problem
🗣️ What does the idiom "the ball is in your court" mean?
You've lost controlIt's your decision nowYou're in troubleYou're playing a game
🗣️ What does the idiom "put the cart before the horse" mean?
To do things in the wrong orderTo be carefulTo work hardTo hurry up
🗣️ What does the idiom "take with a grain of salt" mean?
To ignore somethingTo spice up a conversationTo enjoy something fullyTo be skeptical
🗣️ What does the idiom "the best of both worlds" mean?
Having all the advantagesMaking a compromiseLiving in two placesBeing indecisive
🗣️ What does the idiom "let bygones be bygones" mean?
To celebrate the pastTo forget past conflictsTo hold a grudgeTo reminisce

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