Idioms for problems and decisions
Idioms & fixed expressions · C1 · 16 words
About this vocabulary deck
Sixteen C1 idioms for tricky situations and hard choices, from sit on the fence to cross that bridge when you come to it.
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- C1
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- Idioms & fixed expressions
- Theme
- Word power
- Words
- 16 words with meanings and examples
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First words in the deck
- sit on the fence — to avoid choosing a side in an argument or decision
- bite the bullet — to make yourself do something difficult or unpleasant that you have been avoiding
- add insult to injury — to make a bad situation even worse for someone who has already been treated badly