Idiom Quiz for ESL Learners - 1
Try this challenging common English idioms matching quiz alone or with other students. Match column A with column B to find the idiom. Next, match the idioms (columns A and B) with the definition in column C. Make sure to write your answers down and then click on the answer page to see how you have done.
Good luck!
| A | B | C |
| get | swing | completely, thoroughly |
| every | airs | everyone without discrimination, ordinary people |
| in full | the runaround | well underway, in progress |
| keep a | mountain out of a molehill | not laugh, even though you find something amusing |
| put on | Tom, Dick, and Harry | act superior |
| in the long | as a bee | situation in which people act ruthlessly in order to be successful |
| be with | eat dog | to be very busy or occupied |
| make a | someone's fancy | eventually |
| dog | it | to interest someone |
| at the drop of | to bottom | make something minor into a major issue |
| tickle | straight face | be up-to-date |
| as busy | run | to receive the poorest share or position |
| from top | a hat | immediately |

