Advanced Idiom Quiz #3
イディオムクイズ 上級 第3回
より自然で表現力の高い英語イディオムを3択で学びましょう。
Q1. What does “go down in flames” mean?
Their marketing campaign went down in flames within a week.
Q2. What does “read between the lines” mean?
If you read between the lines, you’ll see that he’s not happy.
Q3. What does “add fuel to the fire” mean?
His angry comment only added fuel to the fire.
Q4. What does “on thin ice” mean?
He’s on thin ice after missing another deadline.
Q5. What does “the last straw” mean?
His rude reply was the last straw for her.
Q6. What does “bite off more than you can chew” mean?
I think I bit off more than I could chew with this project.
Q7. What does “call it quits” mean?
We’ve worked enough for today. Let’s call it quits.
Q8. What does “keep someone at arm’s length” mean?
She keeps most colleagues at arm’s length.
Q9. What does “back someone into a corner” mean?
The aggressive questions backed him into a corner.
Q10. What does “steal someone’s thunder” mean?
He stole her thunder by announcing the news first.
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