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Body Idioms...!

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    In this lesson on idioms, students will identify BODY idioms and explain what they mean.
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  • Cost an arm and a leg
    Something is very expensive.
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  • Break a leg
    Wishing someone good luck.
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  • Give a hand
    To help someone.
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  • Cry your eyes out
    To cry excessively.
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  • Cold feet
    To feel nervous before a big event.
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  • Bite your tongue
    To avoid speaking.
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  • Face the music
    To confront the consequences of one’s actions.
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  • Pull someone’s leg
    To tease or joke with someone.
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  • Get it off your chest
    To express your feelings to feel better.
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  • Play it by ear
    To improvise or play without a plan.
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  • Give the cold shoulder
    to ignore or snub someone you know.
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  • See eye to eye
    To agree with each other.
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  • It went straight over my head
    we have not understood something or we have misinterpreted a situation because it is too difficult to understand.
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  • Don't waste your breath
    the person you are talking to will not take any notice and so there is no point saying anything to them.
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  • Out of hand
    no longer able to control them.
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  • Kicked up such a fuss
    to show great anger about something, especially when this does not seem necessary
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