HEAD TO TOE I

GAMES/World of Puzzles

October, 2023

Stu Agler

 

Answer each clue with familiar idioms that include a part of the head and face.

 

1. Daydreaming, impractical

2. Arguing over trivialities

3. Easy, obvious decision

4. Accept unpleasant consequences

5. Agree

6. Precisely

7. Don't let your disappointment show

8. Elderly

9. In an ironic or flippant way

10. Remain cheerful in difficult circumstances

11. Be well informed about events and trends

 

Answers:

 

1. Head in the clouds

2. Splitting hairs

3. No brainer

4. Face the music

5. See eye to eye

6. On the nose

7. Keep a stiff upper lip

8. Long in the tooth

9. Tongue-in-cheek

10. Keep your chin up 

11. Have an ear to the ground