Everyday Idioms
A grey area - Something unclear
A rip-off - Too expensive
Add fuel to the fire - To add more to an existing problem
As easy as ABC - Something is very easy
Call it a day - Time to quit
Cool as a cucumber - To be very calm under stress
Crack a book - Open up a book and study
Down to the wire - At the last minute
Draw a blank - Can't remember
Fill in the blanks - Provide more information
Get a kick out of it - Really enjoy/like something
Get your act together - Behave properly
Give it a shot - To try to do something
Have mixed feelings - Be unsure of how you feel
Have second thoughts - Have doubts
In hot water - Be in trouble
In the same boat - Be in the same situation
It's in the bag - It's a certainty
I've got your number - To say you can't be fooled by someone since you have them figured out
Miss the boat - You missed your chance
Mumbo jumbo - To call something total nonsense
Out of the blue - With no warning
Pass with flying colors - To succeed at something easily
Piece of cake - Something very easy
Read between the lines - Find the hidden meaning
Second to none - The best
The icing on the cake - Something additional that turns good into great
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