Idioms starting with T

Each card gives the idiom's meaning and one example of it in use. Open one for the Vietnamese expression that comes closest.

51 idioms

  • Twist someone's arm

    Communication and Mind

    To persuade someone who is reluctant.

    Example: You should not have to twist someone's arm to get help.

  • Two can play at that game

    People and Relationships

    A warning that you can treat someone as badly as they have treated you.

    Example: If he keeps taking credit for my work, he'll find that two can play at that game.

  • Two heads are better than one

    People and Relationships

    Two people working together solve a problem better than one alone.

    Example: Let's review the design together — two heads are better than one.