#Expressions

We’ve all been there — suddenly you’re scrambling. Which one’s your classic ‘on the back foot’ moment? Vote for your choice, or share your story in a comment!

Can you guess the best expression for the next scenario? (Remember, only one of the answers is a natural English expression, while others are either plain descriptions or sound almost right but aren’t real expressions.) During a friendly kitchen cook-off, Sam proudly revealed a perfect three-layer cake. Mia looked at her own lopsided frosting and whispered:

Conversation/Speaking Class!

Here's a poll for keeping your eye on the ball. Choose an option or share your own experience in the comments!

Here comes the next expression. Can you pick the most natural choice for the situation below? At a cooking class, Ana kept checking her phone while trying to flip pancakes. Her partner laughed and said:

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Fair? Not quite. Which one makes you demand a level playing field?

Your next expression is here! Can you choose the most natural phrase for the situation below? At the neighbourhood basketball game, all the tallest players somehow ended up on the same team. Before they started, Maya put her hands on her hips and said: