TEst ur idioms - Page 2

**Tan** · 13-03-06, 07:46 AM

donno ya
please answer

**Tan** · 14-03-06, 07:33 AM

bottom line

burn the midnight oil

chicken hearted

cool(also kewl)

cut it out:

try to answer these ones

**keerthi** · 14-03-06, 07:47 AM

I think

Bottom line : worst case

Burn midnight Oil : stay awake late nights,do night outs.

**Tan** · 14-03-06, 07:49 AM

bottom line means conclusion of the something..

**Tan** · 15-03-06, 05:51 AM

bottom line: giving some conclusion..or very important thing in any speech.
ex:the bottom line of my speech is that we have to be proactive.

burn the midnight oil:work hard until night.
i have my exams from next week.i have to burn the midnight oil to get good marks.

chicken hearted:coward

cool(also kewl):wonderful,incredible

cut it out:stop something
ex:these kids are making more noise."cut it out!"

**Spoorthi** · 15-03-06, 06:44 AM

ooooooo nice i got 2 new words in different way bottom line,burn the midnight oil.....nice[img]smileys/smiley32.gif[/img]

**Tan** · 15-03-06, 07:15 AM

catch one's eye:
eggheaded:
feel blue:
for ages:
get out of the hand:

Rena · 15-03-06, 10:22 AM

HI,

catch one's eye: attract one's attention/interest.

egg headed:very intelligent person.

feel blue: feel sad and depressed.

for ages: for a very long time

get out of hand: become out of control; become badly managed.

**Tan** · 15-03-06, 02:58 PM

good goin rena

**keerthi** · 15-03-06, 10:04 PM

catch one's eye:Attract attention
eggheaded:Having the qualites of an intellectual
feel blue:Depressed or sad
for ages:For long time
get out of the hand:Lost control

**sowmya571** · 16-03-06, 03:34 AM

hello

1. Beating around the bush:

SAYING SAME THINGS RATHER THAN COMING TO A POINT

**Tan** · 16-03-06, 04:47 AM

well done keerthi..

**Tan** · 16-03-06, 04:53 AM

go with the flow:
grab a bite:
hit the books:
jump to conclusion:
keep an eye on:

Rena · 16-03-06, 08:01 AM

Hi,

go with the flow: take things as they come.

grab a bite: get something to eat.

hit the books: study.

jump to conclusions: decide something too quickly and without thinking about it or
considering all the facts.

keep an eye on: check something regularly

**Tan** · 16-03-06, 09:15 AM

100%

14-03-06, 07:47 AM	#18 (permalink)
keerthi Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,419 Thanks: 0 Thanked 18 Times in 13 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 18 Times in 13 Posts Rep Power: 19	I think Bottom line : worst case Burn midnight Oil : stay awake late nights,do night outs. __________________ \"Winners don\'t do different things.They do things Differently\"

15-03-06, 10:22 AM	#23 (permalink)
Rena Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 609 Thanks: 0 Thanked 24 Times in 8 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 24 Times in 8 Posts Rep Power: 10	HI, catch one's eye: attract one's attention/interest. egg headed:very intelligent person. feel blue: feel sad and depressed. for ages: for a very long time get out of hand: become out of control; become badly managed. __________________ \"A GREAT PLEASURE IN LIFE IS DOING WHAT PEOPLE SAY YOU CANNOT DO\".

15-03-06, 10:04 PM	#25 (permalink)
keerthi Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,419 Thanks: 0 Thanked 18 Times in 13 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 18 Times in 13 Posts Rep Power: 19	catch one's eye:Attract attention eggheaded:Having the qualites of an intellectual feel blue:Depressed or sad for ages:For long time get out of the hand:Lost control __________________ \"Winners don\'t do different things.They do things Differently\"

16-03-06, 03:34 AM	#26 (permalink)
sowmya571 Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,413 Thanks: 0 Thanked 9 Times in 8 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 9 Times in 8 Posts Rep Power: 18	hello 1. Beating around the bush: SAYING SAME THINGS RATHER THAN COMING TO A POINT __________________ http://livetolead.blogspot.com/ all the best Arise Awake N Stop Not Until Ur Goal Is Reached!

16-03-06, 08:01 AM	#29 (permalink)
Rena Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 609 Thanks: 0 Thanked 24 Times in 8 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 24 Times in 8 Posts Rep Power: 10	Hi, go with the flow: take things as they come. [/list] grab a bite: get something to eat. [/list] hit the books: study. jump to conclusions: decide something too quickly and without thinking about it or considering all the facts. keep an eye on: check something regularly [/list] __________________ \"A GREAT PLEASURE IN LIFE IS DOING WHAT PEOPLE SAY YOU CANNOT DO\".

13-03-06, 07:46 AM	#16 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	donno ya please answer

14-03-06, 07:33 AM	#17 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	bottom line burn the midnight oil chicken hearted cool(also kewl) cut it out: try to answer these ones

14-03-06, 07:49 AM	#19 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	bottom line means conclusion of the something..

15-03-06, 05:51 AM	#20 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	bottom line: giving some conclusion..or very important thing in any speech. ex:the bottom line of my speech is that we have to be proactive. burn the midnight oil:work hard until night. i have my exams from next week.i have to burn the midnight oil to get good marks. chicken hearted:coward cool(also kewl):wonderful,incredible cut it out:stop something ex:these kids are making more noise."cut it out!"

15-03-06, 06:44 AM	#21 (permalink)
Spoorthi Super Moderator Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 4,803 Thanks: 9 Thanked 593 Times in 462 Posts Thanks: 9 Thanked 593 Times in 462 Posts Blog Entries: 2 Rep Power: 97	ooooooo nice i got 2 new words in different way bottom line,burn the midnight oil.....nice[img]smileys/smiley32.gif[/img]

15-03-06, 07:15 AM	#22 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	catch one's eye: eggheaded: feel blue: for ages: get out of the hand:

15-03-06, 02:58 PM	#24 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	good goin rena

16-03-06, 04:47 AM	#27 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	well done keerthi..

16-03-06, 04:53 AM	#28 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	go with the flow: grab a bite: hit the books: jump to conclusion: keep an eye on:

16-03-06, 09:15 AM	#30 (permalink)
Tan Moderator Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 715 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts Rep Power: 11	100%

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