Figurative language meaning and use in sentences | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

“The icy wind cut through my jacket as the snow crunched under my boots.” Which senses are being appealed to?

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"After the argument, everyone felt like they were walking on eggshells around him." What does the metaphor "walking on eggshells" mean?

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“I’m so tired I could sleep for a year.” What is the author expressing with this hyperbole?

very tired, literally want to sleep forever, or they dislike sleeping?

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“She spilled the beans about the surprise party.” What does this idiom mean?

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“Rain canceled the school’s annual water fight.” Why is this situation ironic?

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What does the phrase "spill the tea" most likely mean?

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“I can’t believe I lost my phone—my life is over!” Which figurative language is used, and what does it show?

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Explain what this sentence means in your own words: "After the argument, there was a lot of tension in the air."

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What does "on thin ice" mean in this sentence? "After missing 3 assignments, Jordan knew he was on thin ice with his teacher."

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"Turn a blind eye." What does this idiom mean?

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What effect does the following personification create: “The wind whispered through the trees”?

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“The classroom was a zoo during lunch.” What does this sentence mean?

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