Smart Idioms – PART V


  1. See eye to eye

This idiom is used to say that two (or more people) agree on something.

  1. Sit on the fence

This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision.

  1. Speak of the devil!

This expression is used when the person you have just been talking about arrives.

  1. Steal someone’s thunder

To take the credit for something someone else did.

  1. Take with a grain of salt

This means not to take what someone says too seriously.

  1. Taste of your own medicine

Means that something happens to you, or is done to you, that you have done to someone else

  1. To hear something straight from the horse’s mouth

To hear something from the authoritative source.

  1. Whole nine yards

Everything. All of it.

  1. Wouldn’t be caught dead

Would never like to do something

  1. Your guess is as good as mine

To have no idea, do not know the answer to a question

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