What does it mean if someone tells you to "keep your chin up"?

You should try to be happy, even if you are experiencing something difficult.

It is important to be prideful and show others that you are better than them.

You should always look straight ahead of you.

Someone tells you that you are the "spitting image" of your father. What does it mean?

You and your father both look the same age.

What does it mean to "get off on the wrong foot" with someone?

To step on someone's toes while dancing together.

To have a bad start to a relationship with someone.

What does the idiom "a bitter pill to swallow" mean?

Taking medicine can be very difficult, but you must do it anyway.

It is important to eat healthy food and take your vitamins.

To accept a difficult, unpleasant, or disappointing situation.

What does the idiom "a slap on the wrist" mean?

Which idiom could we use to describe someone who is happy, delighted or joyful?

Which idiom means to "give away a secret" or "reveal a secret", usually accidentally?


Which idiom means "avoiding talking about a particular topic"?

What does it mean to "take something with a grain of salt"?

To view something with skepticism, to not view it literally.

To take something very seriously and literally, and believe it.

Which idiom means "to start over from the beginning" or "to restart entirely"?

Which idiom can you use when speaking about something very unlikely to happen?

Which idiom means "delaying dealing with a problem" or "avoiding solving a problem"?


Your colleague tells you "Mum's the word" after you attend a very important meeting. What should you do?

Tell nobody about the meeting and keep it a secret.

Which idiom means "something that is very easy to do", or "a very simple task"?