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