Advanced Idioms - Names and Surnames

Index
Match the words on the left with their definitions on the right. The tiles in the right-hand column are sortable. ANSWERS
  • keep up with the Joneses
  • Hobson's choice
  • Walter Mitty
  • the real McCoy
  • a plain Jane
  • Heath Robinson
  • the Midas touch
  • doubting Thomas
  • John Hancock
  • Jack-of-all-trades
  • a fictional character prone to daydreaming and fantasy
  • an incredulous or habitually doubtful person
  • absurdly complicated in design and having a simple function
  • something or someone that is real or genuine
  • a person's signature
  • the ability to make money out of anything one undertakes
  • strive to achieve or own as much as the people around you
  • someone who can do many different jobs
  • a free choice in which only one thing is actually offered
  • a girl or woman who is not very pretty or attractive
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