Idioms and Phrases

6) To be above board

1. to be honest and not trying to deceive anyone
2. to have a good height
3. to be free of debts
4. looking beautiful

7) To put one's hand to plough

1. to irritate others
2. to take a difficult task
3. to take interest in painting
4. to get engaged in unnecessary tasks

8) To pick holes

1. to irritate someone
2. to praise someone
3. to criticize someone
4. to disappoint someone

9) To leave someone in the lurch

1. to desert someone in a difficult situation
2. to entertain someone
3. to deceive someone
4. to dislike someone

10) To play second fiddle

1. to come at the second position
2. to take a subordinate position to another person
3. to get the second chance
4. feeling sad