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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1. To Run In The Same Groove

2. As Industrious As An Ant

3. Esprit De Corps

4. Take It Ill

5. Be/Lie At The Bottom Of Something

6. A Bread And Butter Letter

7. Come To A Standstill

8. Go Ape (Over Someone Or Something)

9. As Greedy As A Dogas Greedy As A&Nbsp;Wolfas Greedy As A Pig

10. In A Jam

11. A Bear Garden

12. Bite The Dust

13. Monkey Business Or Funny Business

14. Take Someone To Task

15. Turn Or Earn An Honest Penny

16. Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea/&Nbsp;Between A Rock And A Hard Place&Nbsp;

17. Cave In (To Someone Or Something)

18. Loose Cannon

19. A Fly In The Ointment

20. The Heels Of Achilles

21. Make Somebody's Blood Boil

22. To Throw Up The Sponge

23. A Penny For Your Thoughts

24. Have An Eye For Something Or Someone

25. After One's Own Heart

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