Matching Pairs IDIOMSOnline version Match the idioms with their meaning by Marta YSDFD 1 Pull one's leg 2 Within a stone's throw 3 Burn the midnight oil 4 Burst into tears 5 A golden opportunity 6 Hold your ground 7 Bone of contention 8 Dog in the manger To kid, fool, or trick someone The subject or point of an argument Very close to something To stay up working, especially studying, late at night. To begin to cry suddenly One who prevents others from enjoying something despite having no use for it. To refuse to move backwards, especially when you are being attacked An excellent opportunity that is not likely to be repeated