Idioms + gulov 10 part 1

Question 1

someone is silent

Accepted Answer

the cat got someone’s mouth

Question 2

something or someone that looks extremely untidy, or something that is very badly done

Accepted Answer

a dog’s breakfast

Question 3

someone who keeps something that they do not want in order to prevent someone else from getting it

Accepted Answer

a dog in the manger about

Question 4

be happy

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have a cow

Question 5

to waste effort on a futile task, a lost cause, or a topic that's already settled

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flogging a dead horse

Question 6

someone has escaped, run away, or is no longer available, indicating a missed opportunity or a person's departure

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the bird has flown

Question 7

a person, a country or a situation that seems or claims to be powerful or dangerous but is not really

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a paper tiger

Question 8

create a whole new set of problems

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open a can of worms

Question 9

you have many good opportunities in front of you

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the world is your oyster

Question 10

very competitive

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(a case of) dog eat dog

Question 11

the act of matching people with suitable jobs or tasks

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horses for courses

Question 12

in a bad mood; in an angry way

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like a bear with a sore head

Question 13

leave it alone, leave something in peace

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let sleeping dogs lie

Question 14

something that you particularly dislike

Accepted Answer

pet peeve / hate

Question 15

the best choice, or your favorite option

Accepted Answer

pick of the litter

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