56 Idiomatic Expressions

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Which fruit makes you Mom’s favourite child.--------------------------------------- Apple
v  -Name two fruits that differentiate you from your brother/sister/friend. -----------Apple and orange
v  Name a vegetable that compares you  to calm  and controlled person-------- Cucumber.
v  Which article [ liquid] on your dressing table tries to settle disagreement---------Oil
v  What colour catches a defaulter with a lot of money--------------------------------- Black
v  Which part of your body prepares you to make a great effort----------------------- foot
v  Which part of your foot makes you ready to deal with any kind of situation------Toe
v  Which organ goes into your mouth when you feel nervous--------------------------Heart
v  Which finger persuades sb to do anything you want----------------------------------Little finger
v  Which part of lower body excites  you to dance---------------------------------------Legs
v  Which day of the week praises your clothes-------------------------------------------Sunday
v  Which month of the year makes you feel respect-------------------------------------August
v  Which seasonal day advices you to save-----------------------------------------------Rainy Day
v  Which star expresses your extreme happiness-----------------------------------------Moon
v  Which toy asks you to enjoy yourself---------------------------------------------------Ball
v  Which water- container means to have courage---------------------------------------Bottle
v  Which container advices you not to find fault with others---------------------------Pot
v  What is mightier than sword in your bag-----------------------------------------------Pen
v  Who is called whiter than white-------------------------------------------------------Completely honest 
v  Which furniture article tells one’s skill to reverse condition fully------------------Table
v  Which crockery  can tell your disliking------------------------------------------------Cup
v 
 Which kitchen utensil is a symbol of surprise or impress a lot----------------------Bowl 

   Idioms-

  1.                I am the apple of my mom.
  2.                Both brother and sister are apple and orange.
  3.                He is as cool as cucumber.
  4.                Pour oil on troubled water.
  5.                This guy is in black.
  6.                Put your best foot forward.
  7.                Keep youself on your toes.
  8.                Before taking exam,my heart was in my mouth.
  9.                She is clever enough to wrap anyone around her little finger.
  10.                Let us shake legs.  
  11.               These are my Sunday best.
  12. 12          We visited their august mansion.
  13. 13          Save money for a rainy day.
  14. 14          Today finding myself on top of the merit list, I am really on the moon. 
  15.               O.K. children, have a ball.
  16.               It takes a lot of bottle to take risk.
  17. 17          People were talking about the pot calling the kettle black.
  18. 18          Pen is mightier than sword.
  19.               He is whiter than white.
  20. 20         At the 11th hour, he turned the table.
  21. 21         Politics is not my cup of tea.
  22. 22         Iwas simply bowled over by their wonderful performance.
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Which fruit makes you Mom’s favourite child.--------------------------------------- Apple
v  -Name two fruits that differentiate you from your brother/sister/friend. -----------Apple and orange
v  Name a vegetable that compares you  to calm  and controlled person-------- Cucumber.
v  Which article [ liquid] on your dressing table tries to settle disagreement---------Oil
v  What colour catches a defaulter with a lot of money--------------------------------- Black
v  Which part of your body prepares you to make a great effort----------------------- foot
v  Which part of your foot makes you ready to deal with any kind of situation------Toe
v  Which organ goes into your mouth when you feel nervous--------------------------Heart
v  Which finger persuades sb to do anything you want----------------------------------Little finger
v  Which part of lower body excites  you to dance---------------------------------------Legs
v  Which day of the week praises your clothes-------------------------------------------Sunday
v  Which month of the year makes you feel respect-------------------------------------August
v  Which seasonal day advices you to save-----------------------------------------------Rainy Day
v  Which star expresses your extreme happiness-----------------------------------------Moon
v  Which toy asks you to enjoy yourself---------------------------------------------------Ball
v  Which water- container means to have courage---------------------------------------Bottle
v  Which container advices you not to find fault with others---------------------------Pot
v  What is mightier than sword in your bag-----------------------------------------------Pen
v  Who is called whiter than white-------------------------------------------------------Completely honest 
v  Which furniture article tells one’s skill to reverse condition fully------------------Table
v  Which crockery  can tell your disliking------------------------------------------------Cup
v 
 Which kitchen utensil is a symbol of surprise or impress a lot----------------------Bowl 

   Idioms-

  1.                I am the apple of my mom.
  2.                Both brother and sister are apple and orange.
  3.                He is as cool as cucumber.
  4.                Pour oil on troubled water.
  5.                This guy is in black.
  6.                Put your best foot forward.
  7.                Keep youself on your toes.
  8.                Before taking exam,my heart was in my mouth.
  9.                She is clever enough to wrap anyone around her little finger.
  10.                Let us shake legs.  
  11.               These are my Sunday best.
  12. 12          We visited their august mansion.
  13. 13          Save money for a rainy day.
  14. 14          Today finding myself on top of the merit list, I am really on the moon. 
  15.               O.K. children, have a ball.
  16.               It takes a lot of bottle to take risk.
  17. 17          People were talking about the pot calling the kettle black.
  18. 18          Pen is mightier than sword.
  19.               He is whiter than white.
  20. 20         At the 11th hour, he turned the table.
  21. 21         Politics is not my cup of tea.
  22. 22         Iwas simply bowled over by their wonderful performance.
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