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