IELTS-Study-Guide/10_Idioms/Idioms.md

Idioms	Meaning	Colloactions	Examples
to bite the bullte	to force youself to do something difficult	choose , had	I had to bite the bullet and move away from my family for better education
piece of cake	something that is very easy		Learning English is a piece of cake
once in a blue moon	rarely, ocasionally		I play games once in a blue moon
to kill two birds with one stone	to accomplish two goals with one action	decided, chose	I decided to kill two birds with one stone and buy one present for her birthday and christmas.
burn the midnight oil	to work very hard on something		I do still burn the midnight oil
cry over spilled milk	to have negative feelings about something that cannot be changed		I was a bit upset when I lost my phone, but then I thought, well, there is no point crying over spilled milk, so I just bought a new one.
don't count your chickens before they hatch	don't assume something will happen until it actually occurs
go the extra mile	to do more than what is required		The thing I love about my wife is that, whatever she does, she goes the extra mile.