Natural idioms and fixed expressions for authentic conversation at upper-intermediate level.
- 1a basket case
- 2a bite at the cherry
- 3a black look
- 4a black mood
- 5a blessing in disguise
- 6a bolt from the blue
- 7a bunch of fives
- 8a busy bee
- 9a cat has nine lives
- 10a cat nap
- 11a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
- 12a cold day in July
- 13a cold fish
- 14a cut above
- 15a cut below
- 16a day late and a dollar short
- 17a dead end
- 18a dime a dozen
- 19a dog in the manger
- 20a far cry from
- 21a few sandwiches short of a picnic
- 22a fool and his money are easily parted
- 23a frog in my throat
- 24a golden opportunity
- 25a good deal
- 26a great deal
- 27a guinea pig
- 28a hair's breadth
- 29a home bird
- 30a hot potato