Idioms

Question 1

What is the literal meaning of "it's raining cats and dogs?"

Accepted Answer

It's raining very hard.

Question 2

What is the literal meaning of "in hot water?"

Accepted Answer

To be in trouble

Question 3

What is the literal meaning of "that costs an arm and a leg?"

Accepted Answer

Something that costs a lot of money.

Question 4

What is the literal meaning of "miss the boat?"

Accepted Answer

miss an opportunity

Question 5

What is the literal meaning of "hold your horses?"

Accepted Answer

hold on

Question 6

What is the literal meaning of the idiom "two peas in a pod?"

Accepted Answer

Similar; two of a kind

Question 7

What is the literal meaning of "no sweat?"

Accepted Answer

not a problem

Question 8

What is the literal meaning of "shake a leg?"

Accepted Answer

hurry up

Question 9

What the literal meaning of "under the weather?"

Accepted Answer

feeling sick

Question 10

What is the literal meaning of the idiom "piece of cake?"

Accepted Answer

Easy

Questions 10