Idioms and Their Meanings

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What does the phrase 'bury the hatchet' mean?

To forget the past, especially after a quarrel

Which of the following phrases means 'to thoroughly investigate and understand something'?

Get to the bottom of something

What is the meaning of 'eat one’s words' in the given context?

To take back what one has said

What idiom would be the best fit in a situation where two former rivals decide to finally end their conflict?

Bury the hatchet

Which idiom could be used to describe the act of uncovering the true meaning or truth behind a situation?

Get to the bottom of something

In a situation where someone needs to understand a hidden message or underlying meaning, which idiom would be most appropriate?

Read between the lines

What does the idiom 'Bury the hatchet' mean?

To reconcile and make peace

Which idiom means 'to understand a situation or problem fully'?

Get to the bottom of something

What is the meaning of the idiom 'Read between the lines'?

To understand a situation or problem fully

Which of the following idioms means 'the most important thing' or 'the ultimate result'?

The bottom line

Test your knowledge of idiomatic expressions with this quiz. Match each idiom with its correct meaning to see how well you know these common phrases.

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