Top 1000 Idioms Test
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What are idioms? Idioms are groups of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.

Idiomatic phrases enrich our use of language and register. 

E.g. Under the weather, Ball is in your court, etc.

This big quiz on idioms covers the top 1000 idioms.
 

Top 1000 Idioms Test
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25 Questions

1. Have A Bee In Your Bonnet

2. To Serve With The Colours

3. To Take Issue With Someone/Sth

4. Foam At The Mouth

5. Gasbag

6. Bird's Eye View

7. As Free As Airas Free As A Bird

8. Brow Beat

9. A Rolling Stone (Gathers No Moss)

10. As&Nbsp;Sharp As A Tack

11. Hang By A Thread

12. Be [Glad/Happy/Pleased Etc.] To See The Back Of Somebody/Something

13. To Get Into Scrape

14. Pay One's Way

15. (An)Eye Wash

16. Fly Off The Handle

17. Go Down The Drain

18. Not Worth One's Salt

19. Pay Somebody Back In Their Own Coin

20. A Laughing Stock

21. Pay Through The Nose

22. As Hungry As A Church Mouse - As Poor As A Chruch Mouse

23. Go The Whole Hog

24. Short And Sweet

25. On Earth, In Creation; In The World