Statistics for English idioms

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General Stats

  • This quiz has been taken 722 times
  • The average score is 27 of 45

Answer Stats

Answer% Correct
Practice makes {perfect}
95%
See eye to {eye}
95%
Through thick and {thin}
93%
A wild {goose} chase
92%
Read between the {lines}
92%
To go above and {beyond}
92%
A {no}-brainer
91%
Better safe than {sorry}
91%
None of your {business}
90%
Take it with a grain of {salt}
89%
Fight {fire} with fire
87%
Between a {rock} and a hard place
84%
{Bend} over backwards
78%
Stand the {test} of time
77%
You can't have your {cake} and eat it too
76%
A can of {worms}
72%
Bury the {hatchet}
72%
Hold your {horses}
71%
A {rule} of thumb
69%
{Pull} yourself together
69%
Just scratching the {surface}
68%
{Catch}-22
67%
Not out of the {woods} yet
67%
Close but no {cigar}
65%
Back to the {drawing board}
63%
In one fell {swoop}
63%
To kick the {bucket}
60%
{Divide} and conquer
58%
In dire {straits}
54%
What a {train} wreck
52%
Right off the {bat}
51%
To go by the {book}
50%
No {guts} no glory
47%
To {call} the shots
47%
The end {justifies} the means
46%
Neck and {neck}
45%
A {bridge} too far
30%
Pushing the {envelope}
26%
To go {belly} up
20%
Show him the {ropes}
18%
A {mixed} blessing
16%
Drinking the {Kool Aid}
16%
To have in {mind}
7%
To bust one's {hump}
3%
To {weasel} out of
2%

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