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Next, I'm going to read some English idioms, and an idiom means a group of words established by usage and has meaning, but the meaning is not necessarily deductible from the individual words themselves.

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So I'm going to read to you some idioms, and I'd like to know if you can tell me what at least five of those idioms mean.

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And if not, go ahead and just give it a guess or give it a try, and I'll let you know what the correct meaning is.

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So here they are.

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Coss an arm and a leg.

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Open up a can of worms.

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Add fuel to the fire.

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Nip in the bud.

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Curiosity killed the cat.

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Barking up the wrong tree

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One smart cookie

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Pull the rug out from under you

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Play it by ear

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Go through the roof

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Selling like hotcakes

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To draw the line

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He has a chip on his shoulder

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Head over heels

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A little birdie told me

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Throw you under the bus

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Down in the dumps

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Let the cat out of the bag

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at the drop of a hat, kill two birds with one stone, in hot water, sweep it under the rug,

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butterflies in the stomach, herd it through the grapevine, I have a bone to pick with you,

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get on your nerves, back to the drawing board, throw in the towel, put your cards on the table,

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cat got your tongue so that's a list of a few English idioms I'd like to know

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which ones you all are familiar with and let me know what you think the meaning

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is bye everyone talk to you soon