Week 12 - 15 Idioms ONLY
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "an ax to grind"
having a selfish motive in the background
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "a red herring"
something that draws attention away from the main issue
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "to keep a stiff upper lip"
to be courageous in the face of trouble
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "to cool one's heels"
to be kept waiting
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "sour grapes"
to disparage something that you cannot have
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "to spill the beans"
to give away a secret
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "to swap horses in midstream"
to vote against a candidate running for reelection, to change one's mind
Give the meaning of this Idiom: "a bitter pill to swallow"
a humiliating defeat