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Sunday 8 May 2016

List of Idioms beginning with C


Click on each letter of the alphabet to get the list of the idioms with an explanation of each.

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List of Idioms beginning with C

Carrot and sticks- You use both awards as well as punishments to make someone do something
Cloak and dragger- when people behave in a very secret manner
Cards are stacked against- luck is against you
Crack a book- to open book to study
Cross a bridge before one comes to it- worry about the future in advance
Carry coals to new castle- to take something to a place or a person that has a lot of that thing already
Cast in the same mould- to be very similar
Change horses in midstream- to change plans
Cap it all- to finish
Cried with eyes out- cried a lot
Carry the can- If you carry the can, you take the blame for something, even though you didn't do it or are only partly at fault
Cast a long shadow- Something or someone that casts a long shadow has considerable influence on other people or events
Cat and dog life- If people lead a cat and dog life, they are always arguing



Click on each letter of the alphabet to get the list of the idioms with an explanation of each.

A ] [ B ] [ C ] [ D ] [ E ] [ F ] [ G ] [ H ] [ I ] [ J ] [ K ] [ L ] [ M ] [ N ] [ O ] [ P ] [ Q ] [ R ] [ S ] [ T ] [ U ] [ V ] [ W ] [ X ] [ Y ] [ Z ]

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