An Idiom a Day

Ep. 117 an ivory tower

23 May 2018

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What charity work have you done?

Ep. 116 the jewel in the crown

22 May 2018

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How do you contribute to your family?

Ep, 115 a double-edged sword

21 May 2018

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What would you do if a family member told you they killed someone in a hit and run accident? Would you report them to the police?

Ep. 114 a king's ransom

20 May 2018

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What family tradition would you like to pass on?

Ep. 113 Prince Charming

17 May 2018

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Do you believe in love at first sight?

Ep. 112 castles in the air

16 May 2018

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How many generations can you trace of your family's heritage?

Ep. 111 There's plenty of fish in the sea.

15 May 2018

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What makes you proud about your mother?

Ep. 110 Cleanliness is next to Godliness.

12 May 2018

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What makes your mother smile?

Ep. 109 There's no point crying over spilled milk.

11 May 2018

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What is your happiest memory of your mother?

Ep. 108 Beggars can't be choosers

10 May 2018

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What fragrance does your mother wear?

Ep. 107 Curiosity killed the cat.

09 May 2018

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What one word best describes your mother?

Ep. 106 Share and share alike.

08 May 2018

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What is something your mother considered very important?

Ep. 105 air your dirty laundry

07 May 2018

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What is something your mother considered very important?

Ep. 104 Look before you leap.

06 May 2018

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What are the most important things you have learned from your mother?

Ep. 103 Birds of a feather flock together.

04 May 2018

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Do you know what your mother's childhood was like?

Ep. 102 breathe fire

03 May 2018

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Do you shout at people when you get angry?

Ep. 101 go to the ends of the earth

01 May 2018

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What impossible task or job are you facing right now?

Ep. 100 clear the air

27 Apr 2018

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What was a big misunderstanding you had with a friend?

Ep. 99 keep your head above water

26 Apr 2018

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Do you use coupons?

Ep. 98 Where there's smoke, there's fire.

25 Apr 2018

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What's one object you would grab if your house caught on fire?

Ep. 97 an earth mother

24 Apr 2018

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If you would be safe, what act of mother nature would you like to see?

Ep. 96 up in the air

22 Apr 2018

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Do you like or dislike throwing parties?

Ep. 95 not hold water

21 Apr 2018

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What would be an acceptable excuse for leaving work early?

Ep. 94 add fuel to the fire

20 Apr 2018

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Do you frequently argue with other people?

Ep. 93 the salt of the earth

19 Apr 2018

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Is it offensive to add salt and pepper to a dish before tasting it?

Ep. 91 a breath of fresh air

18 Apr 2018

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How do you tell a friend they have bad breath?

Ep. 90 take a leaf out of someone's book

17 Apr 2018

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Who was the most important role model in your life?

Ep. 89 Words fail me!

16 Apr 2018

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Who are the authors whose every book you have read?

Ep. 88 take the words out of someone's mouth

14 Apr 2018

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What were the first words you spoke as a baby?

Ep. 87 hit the books

13 Apr 2018

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What were the last three books you read?

Ep. 86 on the same page

12 Apr 2018

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How do you keep track of your place while reading a book?

Ep. 85 be an open book

10 Apr 2018

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If you were in prison, what would you do with your time?

Ep. 84 have to eat your words

08 Apr 2018

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What books have made a big impact on you?

Ep. 83 by the book

05 Apr 2018

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Do you establish routines?

Ep. 82 End of story.

04 Apr 2018

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Do you always want to have the last word?

Ep. 81 once upon a time

03 Apr 2018

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What is your favorite fairy tale?

Ep. 80 rise from the dead

01 Apr 2018

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How do you want your obituary to read?

Ep. 79 to die for

01 Apr 2018

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What do you see from your bedroom window?

Ep. 78 leave no stone unturned

31 Mar 2018

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What keys do you have on your keyring?

Ep. 77 as the spirit moves you

30 Mar 2018

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Are you a member of a church, synagogue or mosque?

Ep. 76 put all your eggs in one basket

29 Mar 2018

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What is the best thing that could happen to you if you took a risk and succeeded?

Ep. 75 lay down your life

28 Mar 2018

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Would you rather be a police officer or a firefighter?

Ep. 74 the gospel truth

27 Mar 2018

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Do you think honesty is always the best policy?

Ep. 73 perform miracles

26 Mar 2018

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Do you believe in miracles?

Ep. 72 get religion

25 Mar 2018

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What is heaven like?

Ep. 71 cover a multitude of sins

24 Mar 2018

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How long do you keep a bad habit from a partner?

Ep. 70 pull a rabbit out of your hat

23 Mar 2018

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What is the best way someone can compliment you when you have done a great job?

Ep. 69 a cross to carry

22 Mar 2018

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Do you have a family member or friend with a severe health problem?

Ep. 68 as gentle as a lamb

20 Mar 2018

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What characteristics of your parents do you see in yourself?

Ep. 67 a bad egg

18 Mar 2018

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Who is your family ashamed of?

Ep. 66 the grass is always greener

17 Mar 2018

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Would you rather be very smart or very attractive?

Ep. 65 try your luck

16 Mar 2018

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What is something you have dreamed of doing for a long time?

Ep. 64 feel the pinch

15 Mar 2018

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What is your view on selling personal items?

Ep. 63 You should be so lucky!

14 Mar 2018

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What would you do if you earned $10,000 a day?

Episode 62 given half a chance

06 Mar 2018

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Have you ever played bingo for money?

Episode 61 be in luck

05 Mar 2018

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Have you ever caught a fish?

Episode 60 work like a charm

04 Mar 2018

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What brand names do you buy, that you would never change?

Episode 59 happy-go-lucky

03 Mar 2018

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How do you react when things don't go as planned?

Episode 58 small potatoes

02 Mar 2018

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What is your favorite flavor potato chip?

Episode 57 chase rainbows

01 Mar 2018

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Is there anything you feel you are too old to do?

Ep. 56 as American as apple pie

28 Feb 2018

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What is your favorite take-out food?

Ep. 55 from scratch

28 Feb 2018

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Do you have a recipe that is your specialty?

Ep. 54 a slice of the pie

27 Feb 2018

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How much of your earnings do you save?

Ep. 53 How do you like them apples?

25 Feb 2018

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When you accomplish something, do you make sure everyone knows or do you keep it to yourself?

Ep. 51 bear fruit

23 Feb 2018

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Are you good or bad at finishing things? Do all of your projects bear fruit?

Ep. 50 cherry-pick

22 Feb 2018

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Would you like to be the worst player on a championship team or the best player on a last-place team?

Ep. 49 half-baked

21 Feb 2018

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What is the stupidest thing you ever bought that seemed like a good idea at the time?

Ep. 48 have a finger in every pie.

20 Feb 2018

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Would you rather try everything and not succeed or try only one thing and succeed?

Ep. 47 the time is ripe

19 Feb 2018

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What promises do you keep making to yourself?

Ep. 46 eat humble pie

18 Feb 2018

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How do you react when you make a mistake?

Ep. 45 a baker's dozen

17 Feb 2018

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What do you collect?

Ep. 44 pie in the sky

16 Feb 2018

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Have you ever bought a lottery ticket?

Ep. 43 puppy love

15 Feb 2018

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How old were you when you went on your first date?

Ep. 42 tug at your heartstrings

14 Feb 2018

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What is your favorite love song?

Ep. 41 lose your heart to someone

13 Feb 2018

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Do you remember the first person you had a crush on? #conversationstarter

Ep. 40 a heart to heart

12 Feb 2018

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How do you know if someone is listening to you?

Ep. 39 wear your heart on your sleeve

11 Feb 2018

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If you wear your heart on your sleeve, it might get dirty.

Ep. 38 on the rebound

10 Feb 2018

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What is an important lesson you have learned from a breakup?

Ep. 37 a labor of love

09 Feb 2018

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What volunteer work would you like to do?

Ep. 36 cry your eyes out

08 Feb 2018

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What movie is your favorite tear-jerker?

Ep. 35 hold someone at arm's length

07 Feb 2018

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What would you do if you felt distance growing between you and a friend?

Ep. 34 break someone's heart

06 Feb 2018

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Ep. 33 bare your heart

05 Feb 2018

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We met for a reason either you are a blessing or a lesson. ~Frank Ocean

Episode 32 sweet nothings

04 Feb 2018

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Words so deep they make the ocean jealous.

Ep. 31 a Dear John letter

03 Feb 2018

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Ep. 30 to be head over heels in love

02 Feb 2018

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