English Expressions Quiz

Expressions and Phrases

• "Out of stock" means sold out or unavailable
• "Out of touch" means someone is unreachable or disconnected from reality
• The opposite of "Out of order" is "In order"
• "Out of practice" means someone lacks experience or is rusty

Conversational Expressions

• "Word has it that" suggests a rumor or hearsay
• "Keep an eye on" means to observe closely
• "By the by" or "By the way" indicates a casual addition to the conversation
• "Put all the blame on someone" means to attribute all responsibility to that person

Situational Expressions

• "Out of season" means something is not available or relevant during a particular time
• "Rise to the occasion" means to excel in challenging situations
• "Out of date" means something is obsolete or no longer current

Emotional Expressions

• "Get a kick out of" means to enjoy or take pleasure in something
• "Come what may" suggests uncertainty and acceptance
• "Out of control" means unmanageable or chaotic

Work and Effort

• "Make an effort to do something" means to exert energy or try hard to achieve it
• "Put effort into something" means to dedicate time and energy into it
• "Make a go of something" means to succeed or make progress in it
• "Established in something" means well-known or respected in that field

Other Expressions

• "At the expense of something" means at the cost or detriment of something else
• "Out of reach" means something is inaccessible or unattainable
• "Put someone off something" means to discourage or distract them from it
• "Gripped with a fever" means experiencing a high temperature