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50 Idioms Native Speakers Actually Use - Coggle Diagram
50 Idioms Native Speakers Actually Use
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
a child has similar qualities or talents to one of their parents
in practice, usually used for something negative
a bad apple
a person who creates problems
used if a person's behavior has bad influence on others
to beat around the bush
to talk a lot about unimportant things to avoid talking about the thing that is really important
the best of both worlds
a situation in which you have the advantages of two very different things
to bite the bullet
to force yourself to do something that is unpleasant or difficult
a blessing in disguise
something that seems bad or unlucky at first, but actually results in a good outcome
break a leg
good luck
used to wish someone esp. before a stage performance
to burn one's bridges
to do something with the result that you cannot return to a previous situation
often it is because you've offended somebody
by the skin of one's teeth
to manage to do something or succeed in doing something, but only just
to cost an arm and a leg
to be very expensive