How many people's-names-idioms do you know? Tick the ones you are familiar with and add the ones you'd like to share with your mates! HAVE FUN LEARNING ENGLISH!

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Answer 1

an average Joe - a common person (either male or female)

Answer 2

Joe Blow - a common person

Answer 3

a plain Jane - a woman who is neither ugly nor pretty

Answer 4

Uncle Sam - represents the US Government

Answer 5

Johny-come-lately - A newcomer or latecomer, especially a recent adherent to a cause or trend

Answer 6

Jeez Louise - expression of surprise

Answer 7

Sheila - a beautiful woman

Answer 8

For Pete's sake - used to express a feeling like surprise or disappointment

Answer 9

Jack of all trades - a person who knows everything

Answer 10

Johnny One Note - a person who can sing only one note

Answer 11

a cup of Joe - a cup of coffee

Answer 12

John Q. Public - a common person (either male or female)

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