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Do You Know These Idioms?

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A penny saved is a penny __________.

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This proverb is attributed to Benjamin Franklin a lot of the time.

If you can't take the heat, get out of the __________.

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This one should have been easy. Crematorium? Come on!

Distance makes the heart grow __________.

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I sure hope it doesn't make the heart grow colder.

Out of sight, out of __________.

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"Out of sight, out of vision," would be a little bit redundant don't you think?

Patience is a __________.

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The right answer is virtue, but sometimes fiend can work too.

You made your bed, now __________ in it.

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Brevity is the soul of ___________.

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The right answer is wit. The whole point is that you should be concise if you really want to be funny.

Home is where the __________.

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You can't live on __________ alone.

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Speak for yourself, I love me some good bread.

A watched pot never __________.

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Time goes faster when you're having fun, so instead of watching the pot... do something fun and it will boil faster! Right?

Having __________ in the hole.

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An ace is the highest card in poker, so having one in the hole is pretty good.

Something done immediately is done at the drop of __________.

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Dropping a hat was sometimes used as a signal to start a race!

Took too much responsibility? __________ more than you can chew!

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Biting off more than you can chew isn't a good idea... so don't do it.

If you escape disaster, you escape by the __________ of your teeth.

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Talking too much? You're just chewing the __________.

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Chewing the scenery is a completely different phrase.

Giving someone the cold __________.

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A cold eyebrow doesn't sound great either.

Get off the couch! You're such a couch __________.

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The word "potato" does have a weird way of sounding lazy.

Nobody wants to talk about the __________ in the room.

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Everyone avoids it!

You heard a secret through the __________.

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Through the grapevine!

You did that perfectly! Really hit the __________ on the head.

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Nailed it!

Gotta go! Time to __________ the road.

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And don'tcha come back no more no more no more no more!

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