About Idioms Quiz #842
Idioms Quiz #842 was the quiz for Thursday, October 22, 2026: 10 questions: 3 easy, 4 medium and 3 hard. Everyone who played Idioms Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
The questions of Idioms Quiz #842
- If the beach is "a stone's throw" from the cottage, how far away is it?
- If news arrives "out of the blue", how does it arrive?
- What does it mean to give a plan "the green light"?
- What does it mean to "let off steam"?
- What does it mean to "bite the bullet"?
- If an old argument is "water under the bridge", what is true about it?
- What does it mean to "cut corners"?
- What is meant by a "sword of Damocles" hanging over someone?
- If a rescue is "touch and go", what is it like?
- In a mystery novel, what is "a red herring"?
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