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Funny Idioms

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    Funny English idioms for kids and adults alike
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  • It was a piece of cake!
    It was super easy.
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  • It's raining cats and dogs!
    It's raining really hard!
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  • Hold your horses!
    to slow down or stop for a moment
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  • Don't be nervous. Break a leg!
    Wishing a performer good luck.
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  • We were planning a surprise party, but she let the cat out of the bag.
    to give away a secret
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  • The country boy felt like a fish out of water in the big city.
    In an unnatural or uncomfortable situation.
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  • I stayed home today from school because I felt under the weather.
    sick, ill
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  • I'm tired, so I'm going to hit the hay.
    to go to bed
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  • My new phone cost me an arm and a leg.
    a very large amount of money
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  • I got cold feet right before it was my turn to speak.
    feeling nervous strong enough to prevent or almost prevent from doing something
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  • I like to be a couch potato on Sundays.
    a lazy and inactive person
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  • She walked in as cool as a cucumber, as if nothing had happened.
    very calm or very calmly
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  • My friend called me out of the blue.
    unexpectedly
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  • Tell me what happened! I'm all ears!
    eagerly listening
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  • I'll believe that when pigs fly!
    used to say that one thinks that something will never happen
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  • Don't count your chickens before they hatch. You haven't even been paid yet!
    Don't act on anything until you knows for certain that it will happen.
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