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