Every Saturday, Jason’s friends go bike riding around the neighborhood, but Jason would rather stay home and watch TV or You Tube videos. His friends said, “Stop being such a couch potato!” What does ‘couch potato’ mean?

Nick didn’t study for his spelling test and got a poor grade. His teacher said, “Next time, you better put your nose to the grindstone”. What does “put your nose to the grindstone” mean?

After begging her parents for a puppy for months, Rachel’s parents finally said yes. Rachel was tickled pink! What does ‘tickled pink’ mean?

Jessica told her friend Becky, “Hey, hurry and go outside, someone is dropping dollar bills on the sidewalk!” Becky ran outside but found no dollar bills. When she came in Jessica laughed and said, “I was just pulling your leg”. What

Kayla was planning a surprise birthday party for her mom. She told her brother Andrew, “Don’t let the cat out of the bag”. What does “Don’t let the cat out of the bag” mean?

Hunter’s room had clothes all over the floor, his desk had piles of books and papers, and there was dust and empty bags of chips everywhere. His mom opened the door and said, “What a train wreck!” What does ‘what a train wreck’ mean?

Louis went to the carnival with his friends with the $10 he earned from doing chores. While he was on the roller coaster, $3 fell out of his pocket. He was in a bad mood afterwards. Joe said “Well it’s no use crying over spilled milk”

Tonight is pizza night at Nicole’s house. Nicole says, “Oh, good, I can’t wait for the pizza guy. I am going to pig out!” What does ‘pig out’ mean?

After Robert’s dog died, he was feeling very blue. His friends tried to cheer him up. “Maybe you can get another dog soon.” What does “feeling blue” mean?

Martin got a shiny new dirt bike for his birthday. His friend Joshua said, “Wow, that must have cost an arm and a leg” What does “cost an arm and a leg” mean?

In Florida, it snows only 'once in a blue moon'. What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?

Marco worked hard all week. He left his home early every morning and did not come home until night. On Friday, his friend asked if he wanted to go to the movies. Marco said, “No thanks, I’m wiped out.” What does “wiped out mean