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Idioms

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  • My mother's garden always looks so great and her plants grow really well. She really has a green thumb.
    She is good at gardening!
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  • I was green with envy when my sister got a car for her 16th birthday.
    Jealous!
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  • When my brother and I were playing baseball in the backyard, we broke a window. We are in hot water now.
    We are in trouble.
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  • I cat't stand watching my dad play golf. It's such a slow game. It's like watching grass grow!
    It's really boring
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  • My best friend has been out of school for three days because she is under the weather.
    She is sick.
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  • We weren't sure if mom would let us go to the movies with our friends. We were so excited when she gave us the green light.
    To give permission
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  • Stacy volunteers at the animal shelter every weekend. She really has a heart of gold.
    A good and kind person
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  • We were planning a surprise party for Greg, but someone spilled the beans and he found out.
    To tell a secret
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  • I have a big science test tomorrow, so I really have to hit the books when I get home.
    Study!
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  • Dan never goes to sleep before midnight. He is a night owl!
    someone who stays up late
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  • When the teacher gives directions, she expects the students to be all ears.
    To listen!
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  • When dad finds out that we broke a window, he is going to blow his top.
    To be really upset and mad
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  • It really bugs me when my little sister tries to do all the same things as me. She is such a copy cat.
    Someone who copies or acts like you
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  • We don't always get to go out to dinner. It only happens once in a blue moon.
    doesn't happen very often.
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  • Fred likes fishing, but that's not really my cup of tea. I prefer swimming.
    something you don't like very much
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  • Whenever we celebrate holidays with my family, my mom makes lots of food. We always pig out on the delicious dinners she cooks.
    To eat a lot
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