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Idioms #1 6th Grade

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    Idioms
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  • Every cloud has a silver lining.
    All bad things have a good side.
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  • hate breeds hate
    If you treat someone with anger or hatred, it will typically cause them to behave in a similar way to yourself or to others.
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  • Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
    Every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to him.
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  • The half is better than the whole
    A moderate approach often yields the best results.
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  • Let the cat out of the bag
    To tell a secret.
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  • Kill two birds with one stone
    This idiom means, to accomplish two different things at the same time.
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  • It never rains but it pours
    problems always happen together
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  • When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
    when in a new place, learn the rules and customs/traditions of the people there
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  • Better late than never
    better to do something late than not at all
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  • Don't judge a book by its cover
    don't judge someone based on appearance alone
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  • Hit the nail on the head
    Do or say something exactly right
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  • Getting a taste of your own medicine
    Being treated the way that you have been treating others
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