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Top most asked idioms

1.Achilles’ heels —————————A small but fatal weakness 2. Add fuel on fire ———————— To make a matter worse 3. An axe to grind ————————Somethi ng done for selfish reasons 4. An old flame —————— A person, one had a romantic relationship relationship with, in the past 5. Bad blood ——————————- Enmity/ bitter relations 6. Bear the brunt of ———————– To bear the main part of something unpleasant 7. Big gun ————————————An influential person 8. Bird of passage ————————–One who comes occasionally 9. Castles in the air ———————— Day dream/ a hope or desire unlikely to be realized 10. Chicken hearted ———————– Lacking courage/ cowardly 11. Cry for the moon ———————–To desire the unattainable 12. Cut a sorry figure————————To give a poor show 13. Dance to one’s tune ——————– Obeying one’s order 14. Dark horse ——————————–One who wins unexpectedly 15. Democle’s sword ———————— Constant threat 16. Dead letter ——————————-A law or ordinance that is no longer enforced 17. Eat humble pie ———————

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