English Expressions Quiz
Test your knowledge of common English idioms and expressions used in everyday conversation.
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Question 1: What does the expression 'It's raining cats and dogs' mean?
It's snowing heavily
It's raining very heavily
It's a light drizzle
It's windy outside
Question 2: Complete the expression: 'To kill two birds with...'
One arrow
One stone
One shot
One trap
Question 3: What does 'to be on cloud nine' mean?
To be very sad
To be lost in thoughts
To be extremely happy
To be confused
Question 4: What does 'to break the ice' mean?
To start a conversation in an awkward situation
To cool down a drink
To end a relationship
To solve a problem
Question 5: What's the meaning of 'to bite off more than you can chew'?
To eat too quickly
To take on too much responsibility
To speak too much
To be very hungry
Question 6: Complete the expression: 'When pigs...'
Jump
Run
Fly
Dance
Question 7: What does 'to pull someone's leg' mean?
To help someone walk
To joke with someone
To annoy someone
To ask for help
Question 8: What does 'to cost an arm and a leg' mean?
To be very expensive
To require physical effort
To be dangerous
To need medical attention
Question 9: What does 'to be under the weather' mean?
To be outside
To be feeling sick
To be caught in rain
To be depressed
Question 10: Complete the expression: 'To be caught red...'
Faced
Handed
Footed
Eyed
Question 11: What does 'to hit the nail on the head' mean?
To hurt yourself
To be exactly right
To solve a problem violently
To finish a task
Question 12: What does 'to be a piece of cake' mean?
To be very sweet
To be very easy
To be delicious
To be shared
Question 13: What does 'to spill the beans' mean?
To reveal a secret
To make a mess
To waste food
To cook poorly
Question 14: What does 'to be in hot water' mean?
To be relaxing
To be in trouble
To be very warm
To be swimming
Question 15: What does 'to bark up the wrong tree' mean?
To make noise
To pursue the wrong course of action
To be lost in the woods
To climb dangerously