Common Expressions Quiz: Idioms and Proverbs

Idioms and Expressions

• 'All great minds run in the same channel' means that intelligent people often think alike or have similar ideas.
• 'All hands and the cook' is an expression that refers to everyone, including those who might not typically be included, being involved in a task or activity.
• 'All hands on deck' is an expression that originated in a nautical context but is now used in a non-nautical context to mean that everyone's help is needed to accomplish a task.
• 'All hat and no cattle' is an expression that implies someone is all talk and no action, with lots of boasts or big claims, but no real substance or results to back them up.
• 'All horns and rattles' is an expression that means someone or something is full of noise and flashy appearance, but lacks real substance or value.
• 'All in a day's work' is an expression that implies that a task or activity is part of one's normal duties or responsibilities, and is not particularly unusual or remarkable.
• 'All in good time' is an expression that encourages people to be patient and not to rush or expect immediate results, as things will happen when the time is right.
• 'All in one piece' is an expression that means to remain safe and unharmed, without any damage or injury.
• 'All holiday' is an expression that indicates a time of celebration, relaxation, or recreation.
• 'All hollow' is an expression that means something is empty, insincere, or lacking in substance or value.
• 'All hours (of the day and night)' is an expression that suggests doing something at any time, whether it's day or night, without any restrictions.
• 'All in' is an expression that typically refers to someone committing fully to a task, activity, or situation, often with complete focus and dedication.