Idioms and Phrases | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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You'll need to ______ the boss __ before asking for a pay rise. (flatter / praise someone to get their help / support)

butter *someone* up

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baam

Lose 5 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

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person with hidden abilities

(a bit of a) dark horse: "Anna's such a dark horse - I had no idea she'd published a novel."

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heart

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fairy

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gift

Win 15 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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If you are "worn out", it means you are...

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be in a state of confusion

be (all) at sea

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sb who feels uncomfortable

a fish out of water: "I felt like a fish out of water at my new school."

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have a false idea about something

bark up the wrong tree: "His attorney suggested that the investigators might be barking up the wrong tree."

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avoid or ignore reality / responsibility

bury / have your head in the sand: "He has his head in the sand if he thinks he doesn't need to study for exams"

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covered with bruises

black and blue all over

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about to be punished

be for the high jump: "You're for the high jump"

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Something which appears bad at first, but then turns our favourably

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heart

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fairy

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gift

Win 5 points!

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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gift

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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be very precious to somebody; be somebody's favourite

be the apple of somebody's eye

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The deal was completely open and a____ b____. (honest)

above board

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