English idioms matching game

Break the ice, a piece of cake, under the weather: idioms make English sound natural but their meanings are hard to guess. Match each idiom to its meaning, then host it live for your class or team.

Level: Languages
Subject: English vocabulary
Category: Vocabulary and spelling
Format: Match Pairs
Questions: 8
Time: About 8 min

Play now

Host this for your group

Free to play. No sign-up for players.

Tap to play

What's inside

8 Match Pairs questions
Instant feedback after every answer
Works on any phone, tablet or laptop

First questions

Match each idiom to its meaning.
Which meaning goes with each idiom?
Match these idioms about work and effort to their meanings.

See all English vocabulary games

Community discussion

Prototype