#EngGame #IOTW: Guess the idioms

Hello, fellas! Ready for some fun? Today’s #EngGame is called: guess the idioms.

A chip on your shoulder.
A piece of cake.
Sick and tired.
Light headed.
Keep your chin up.
An arm and a leg.
Close but no cigar.
Come hell or high water.
Tie the knot.
A shot in the dark.

ANSWER:

A chip on your shoulder. Meaning: marah tentang sesuatu yang sudah terjadi, kesal karena “merasa” sudah dijahati oleh orang lain.
- Example:
  - “Watch out for that guy, he’s got a chip on his shoulder.”
  - “Why did you get angry so easily? You seem to have a chip on your shoulder.”
A piece of cake. Meaning: sangat mudah dikerjakan.
- Example:
  - How was your math test?
    
    It was a piece of cake.
Sick and tired. Meaning: merasa muak.
- Example:
  - “I am sick and tired of getting stuck in traffic every day.”
Light headed. Meaning: perasaan pusing, berkunang-kunang.
- Example:
  - “Please hold me tight. I think I’m about to faint. I’m feeling light headed.”
Keep your chin up. Meaning: tetap optimis.
- Example:
  - “I know things are difficult, but keep your chin up!”
An arm and a leg. Meaning: luar biasa mahal.
- Example:
  - “That dress is going to cost an arm and a leg!”
Close but no cigar. Meaning: nyaris mendapatkan sesuatu, tapi masih belum berhasil.
- Example:
  - How did you do in the contest?
  - Close, but no cigar. I got second place.
Come hell or high water. Meaning: apapun yang terjadi.
- Example:
  - “I must get there by 10 pm, come hell or high water.”
Tie the knot. Meaning: menikah.
- Example:
  - “You’ve been together long enough. When are you going to tie the knot?”
A shot in the dark. Meaning: mencoba melakukan atau menebak sesuatu yang tidak kita mengerti.
- Example:
  - That was a tough question. How did you get it right?
  - I just took a shot in the dark.