You are trying to hang out with your brother and his friends. He says to you, "get lost."
he wants you to go away and leave him alone
15
Your mom has a nice garden with lots of pretty flowers. She does a really nice job taking care of them. Dad says, "mom really has a green thumb."
mom is good at gardening
15
You are playing baseball with your friend in the backyard. She accidentally hits a window when she throws the ball to you. It cracks and she says, "Oh no, I'm in hot water now."
She is in trouble
15
You are getting ready for the school dance and come down stairs to show your mom. She says, "Wow! You look like a million bucks!"
You look great!
15
You are hanging out with your friends and talking about school. You are discussing how there is a science test coming up. It turns out you are the only one getting an A. Your friend says, "It would be nice if someone could help me review"
they want you to help them before the next test
15
You just got your license last week. Mom is talking about how busy she is and how she also has to drive your sister to practice. Mom says, "I just don't know how I will get all these errands done AND take your sister to practice..."
she wants you to drive your sister to practice
15
You see your friend in the hallway and they look grumpy. You ask them how they are doing and they respond "Clearly doing well today"
they are not doing well and are having a bad day
15
You see your teacher from last year in the hallway after summer break and they say to you, "You are growing like a weed!"
you got taller and are growing quickly
15
After a whole day of outdoor activities, you fall into bed and are "out like a light"
sound asleep
15
You are talking about your best friends who spend a lot of time together and have a lot in common. You say, "they are two peas in a pod"
very similar
15
You get a big project over the weekend and your friend says "great I didn't want to take a break anyway"
they wanted to relax on the weekend
15
You are a little late to meet your friend at the movies and they say "I've been waiting a million years"
they have been waiting a long time for you
15
You are at a sleepover with your friends. Everyone wants to stay up late and play games, but you want to go to bed early. Someone says, "don't be a wet blanket"
party pooper/no fun
15
You are planning a surprise party for Kathy. You are hoping no one will spill the beans before the surprise
tell the secret
15
You are watching TV and mom is cleaning the house before your relatives come over. She says, "it would be nice if I had a helper"
she wants you to help
15
You have been playing videogames for hours. Mom says, If you aren't careful your eyeballs will fall out
