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English Idioms and Phrases

Common idioms and phrasal verbs.

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Q1 · English Idioms and Phrases · EASY
Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "To beat about the bush".
Q2 · English Idioms and Phrases · EASY
Select the option that best explains the phrasal verb: "Call off".
Q3 · English Idioms and Phrases · MEDIUM
What does the idiom "A blessing in disguise" mean?
Q4 · English Idioms and Phrases · MEDIUM
Choose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb: "Look into".
Q5 · English Idioms and Phrases · MEDIUM
What does the idiom "To burn the midnight oil" mean?