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 become very angryTo jump highTo repair a houseTo climb up
🗣️ What does the idiom "spill the tea" mean?
To stay silentTo gossipTo make a messTo serve tea
🗣️ What does the idiom "be in hot water" mean?
To be in troubleTo be cookingTo be very hotTo take a bath
🗣️ What does the idiom "have a bone to pick" mean?
To find somethingTo collect bonesTo choose a mealTo have a dispute
🗣️ What does the idiom "pull the wool over someone's eyes" mean?
To deceive someoneTo make someone laughTo surprise someoneTo keep someone warm
🗣️ What does the idiom "skeletons in the closet" mean?
Halloween decorationsA scary storyOld clothesHidden secrets
🗣️ What does the idiom "throw down the gauntlet" mean?
To lose a gameTo surrenderTo issue a challengeTo drop something
🗣️ What does the idiom "walking on air" mean?
Walking carefullyBalancing wellFeeling extremely happyFeeling nervous
🗣️ What does the idiom "put a sock in it" mean?
To be quiet or stop talkingTo fix a sockTo start a projectTo hide something
🗣️ What does the idiom "cool as a cucumber" mean?
Very calm and composedVery coldVery surprisedVery fresh
🗣️ What does the idiom "drop the ball" mean?
To lose focusTo start overTo quit a gameTo make a mistake
🗣️ What does the idiom "burn your bridges" mean?
To create new pathsTo take a riskTo fix something oldTo destroy relationships
🗣️ What does the idiom "hit the ground running" mean?
To run fastTo fall downTo start something energeticallyTo stop suddenly
🗣️ What does the idiom "jump on the bandwagon" mean?
To start a businessTo play an instrumentTo get off a wagonTo follow a trend
🗣️ What does the idiom "no dice" mean?
No gambling allowedNo chance of successNo funNo problem
🗣️ What does the idiom "the ball is in your court" mean?
You're playing a gameYou're in troubleYou've lost controlIt's your decision now
🗣️ What does the idiom "put the cart before the horse" mean?
To work hardTo hurry upTo be carefulTo do things in the wrong order
🗣️ What does the idiom "take with a grain of salt" mean?
To enjoy something fullyTo spice up a conversationTo be skepticalTo ignore something
🗣️ What does the idiom "the best of both worlds" mean?
Being indecisiveLiving in two placesMaking a compromiseHaving all the advantages
🗣️ What does the idiom "let bygones be bygones" mean?
To reminisceTo celebrate the pastTo hold a grudgeTo forget past conflicts

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