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Idioms trivia quiz

How well do you really know Idioms? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Idioms questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

Opens Monday 9 November at 06:00: get notified

What the Idioms questions cover

  • Common meanings
  • Achievement
  • Dilemma
  • Disorder
  • Exaggeration
  • Failure
  • Fixation
  • Nonsense
  • Ordeal
  • Risk
  • Scarcity
  • Acceptability

Try three Idioms questions

Question 1

What does the expression "break the ice" usually mean?

  1. Start a friendly conversation
  2. Avoid social events
  3. End an argument
  4. Make a promise
Show the answer

Start a friendly conversation

Question 2

What does it mean to be "under the weather"?

  1. Be caught in rain
  2. Feel slightly ill
  3. Travel by plane
  4. Work outdoors
Show the answer

Feel slightly ill

Question 3

What does the phrase "piece of cake" describe?

  1. Something unhealthy
  2. Something unfinished
  3. Something very easy
  4. Something expensive
Show the answer

Something very easy

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Idioms match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Idioms questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your Idioms ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.