Memory Idioms 1Version en ligne Idioms par Cynthia Cox A controversial issue People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say. Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue. Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money. Cannot judge something primarily on appearance. Do or say something exactly right A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan. This idiom is used to say that someone is causing trouble or making a bad situation worse Something good that isn't recognized at first. Be glad when someone leaves To go to bed. 'to hear rumors' about something or someone. To share information that was previously concealed Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting This idiom means, to accomplish two different things at the same time. Someone who lacks intelligence. To take on a task that is way too big. To hear it from someone in charge or someone who knows the truth