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Matching Practice: Worksheet


Match each term to it's definition.





- neck of the woods - - need (something) like (one) needs a hole in the head - - nip (something) in the bud - - nitty-gritty, the - - nix (something) - - none of (one’s) business - - not have a leg to stand on - - nothing to write home about - - not (one’s) cup of tea - - not worth a dime -




to cancel an idea or plan; to reject or forbid something

to be in an indefensible situation or to have no support for an argument or case

not to suit someone; not to one’s liking

worthless

ordinary; so-so; not especially good or important

to stop something before it becomes big or involved; to stop something before it gets much of a start

the heart of the issue; the most important part of the discussion; the essential points

an area; a place

private; not for anybody else to know

to have absolutely no need for something