"Believe it."
Beating around the bush would be the synonym.
Grab the chance, take a risk, etc.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
No, a synonym is a word that means the same as another word. An idiom is a phrase that does not have a literal meaning. Ex, mountains out of mole hills.
"Believe it."
Beating around the bush would be the synonym.
Grab the chance, take a risk, etc.
To respond brusquely could be to rebuff. Perhaps what is sought is the idiom, which is "jump down (one's) throat."
Idiom is correct.
simile, metaphor, idiom, personification, hyperbole, alliteration, onomatopoeia.
what is a idiom about a cat
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
An idiom misuse is to use and idiom in a wrong way that doesn't make sense.
The idiom for 'larger than life' is "a force of nature."