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Test your skills with funny, tricky English expression ! Perfect to learn, laugh, and flex your English game. Let’s see who’s the smarter.

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1
What does “beat around the bush” mean?
Gardening without purpose
Avoiding the main topic
Playing tag with squirrels
Losing a fight in the forest
2
What does “under the weather” mean?
Becoming a meteorologist by accident
Sleeping outside in a thunderstorm
Feeling sick or unwell
Losing at Mario Kart because of rain
3
What does “break the ice” mean?
Training for the next Olympic curling team
A Britney Spears song
Start a conversation in a social situation
Smash your fridge for fun
4
What does the English expression “to spill the beans” mean?
To ruin dinner by dropping your chili all over the floor
To reveal a secret, sometimes accidentally
To cry over legumes after a breakup
To start a vegan protest in KFC
5
What does “once in a blue moon” mean?
When the Smurfs throw a party
Something that happens very rarely
An event scheduled by aliens
The moon changes color depending on mood
6
What does “bite the bullet” mean?
Accepting something painful or unpleasant
Chewing on munition for breakfast
Being too literal during a war movie
A cowboy snack gone wrong
7
What does “cost an arm and a leg” mean?
Payment method in medieval times
It’s extremely expensive
The price includes free body parts
A Black Friday deal gone wrong
8
What does “kick the bucket” mean?
Literally kick a bucket in frustration
A new dance move from TikTok
To die
Throwing away your old sneakers
9
What does the term “catfish” mean?
Catching a cat and a fish at the same time
A rare type of fish that glows in the dark
Someone pretending to be another person online to trick people
A person who loves cats and fishes equally