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