A short sleep is a '... NAP '.
DOG
CAT
RABBIT
MOUSE
To act very anxiously or nervously is to be 'LIKE A ... ON A HOT TIN ROOF'.
TIGER
CAT
GORILLA
KANGAROO
To leave things as they are is to 'LET SLEEPING ... LIE '.
MICE
DOGS
RABBITS
HAMSTERS
The boss can be described as the 'TOP ... '.
BEAR
DOG
LION
BAT
To be grateful for what you have rather than risking it for something more or better can be described as 'A ... IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH'.
MOUSE
BIRD
RAT
MOLE
To say things in the hope of getting compliments is 'TO ... FOR COMPLIMENTS'.
WHALE
FLY
FISH
SHARK
A tale that is seemingly untrue is 'A ... STORY'.
RATTY
FISHY
CATTY
DOGGY
To stop acting superior is 'TO GET OFF YOUR HIGH ...'.
ELEPHANT
CAMEL
HORSE
GIRAFFE
Someone who is clumsy or destructive can be 'LIKE A ... IN A CHINA SHOP'.
HIPPO
SNAKE
RHINO
BULL
Someone who is happy can be described as 'HAPPY AS A ... IN MUD'.
PIG
COW
SHEEP
DOG
When we're trying to sleep we might try to 'COUNT ... '.
SHEEP
CATS
COWS
LAMBS
Someone who is dangerous but appears to be harmless can be described as 'A ... IN ... CLOTHING'.
WOLF, SHEEP
SHEEP, WOLF
RAT, BUNNY
BUNNY, RAT
To be the best of something is to be THE ... KNEES'.
BEE'S
FLEA'S
DOG'S
CATERPILLAR'S
When someone is stubborn we can they are 'AS STUBBORN AS A ...'.
HORSE
COW
PIG
MULE
When someone arrives looking tired, we can say 'LOOK WHAT THE ... DRAGGED IN'.
RAT
CAT
BAT
MOUSE
Something that has got worse has 'GONE TO THE ...'.
PIGS
WORMS
RATS
DOGS
