Call it a day "It was 7:00 pm when I decided to call it a day at work"
stop working
Flea Market "I bought lots of antiques at the flea market for cheap"
A place where there is a collection of used items for sale very cheaply
Road hog "What a road hog, my mom said about the semi driver who would not let us pass"
a driver whose car goes all over the road
Out of the woods "The restaurant is out of the woods, now that more people are eating there."
out of danger
Running behind "We were running behind when I woke up late for school"
late
Hit the roof "Jose hit the roof when Jackie broke his new phone"
get angry
Weasel out "My brother weaseled out of doing the long list of chores"
avoid doing something
Use your noodle "My dad told me "use your noodle" when I couldn't remember where the shovel was"
use your brain
Sounds fishy "I told my brother, "that sounds fishy" when he said the dog could talk"
does not sound right
Monkey business "Mrs. Ortez yelled, "quit with the monkey business" to the loud boys in the back of the classroom.
silly or foolish things happening
Straight face "The class had straight faces when the teacher tried to tell a joke"
Not laughing or smiling
Bite your tongue "I had to bite my tongue when my grandma bought me a really ugly sweater"
don't say bad things or things that will make someone upset
Took the words our of my mouth "I was going to ask my teacher a question, but Justin took the words out of my mouth
Someone says what you are thinking before you can say it
Behind his back "Jessie told a secret about Amanda behind her back"
talking about someone when he does not know about it
Back off "I told my friend to back off when she tried to get me to do something I didn't want to do"
stop pushing so hard
Drag your feet "My brother was dragging his feet while completing his boring schoolwork"
do something very slowly
