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English 15 Public

Guess the meanings of autumn idioms

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Autumn years

You are retired now, how do you plan to spend your autumn years?

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Apple never falls far from tree

He looks just like his father! It's true when people say apple never falls far from the tree.

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Apple of my eye

Dr. Sam has 5 kids, but his only daughter is an apple of his eye - he loves her so much!

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old chestnuts

Dad keeps telling old chestnuts about Yanukovych and a funeral wreath (похоронний вінок) every time we have a family gathering.

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to save money for a rainy day

I know you want to buy a new Playstation, but you have to save money for a rainy day!

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golden handshake

Even though a golden handshake was 10000$, Michael was still disappointed he had to leave his job.

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got wind of

This story was a secret, but our journalists got wind of it and published it everywhere!

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to turn over a new leaf

My mother decided to turn over a new leaf and now she doesn't drink alcohol at all.

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to take leaves out of someone's book

Margaret started to take leaves out of Rick's book - same clothes, same habbits, she takes the example of everything he does!

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lost in the mists of time

His story was lost in the mists of time, nobody remembers about him.

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to drive (someone) nuts

Charlie really drives me nuts! I become crazy because of his terrible behaviour!

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nuts about

My younger sister loves BTS so much, she is nuts about Korean guys.

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to squirell something away

My husband and me squirrel the money away bacause we want to buy a car.

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pumpkin head

OMG, his brother is such a pumpkin head, I don't know a person who is more stupid than him!

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to turn into a pumpkin

Every time I drink too much alcohol I turn into a pumpkin - my energy disappears and I want to sleep.

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