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Earth Day Idioms

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    Idioms surrounding nature
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  • Her niece is a ray of sunshine.
    Her niece is shiny
    Her niece brings happiness
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  • He is down to earth.
    He is visiting from Mars
    He is easy to talk to
  •  15
  • She was feeling under the weather last week.
    She was sick
    She was laying under a cloud
  •  10
  • He is barking up the wrong tree.
    He is making noise
    He is trying to get something that won't happen
  •  15
  • Don't beat around the bush
    Don't hit the bushes
    Get to the point
  •  15
  • He was green with envy
    He was very jealous
    He was nauseous
  •  10
  • Sometimes you have to ride out the storm
    You have to ride in a boat when theres a flood
    You have to wait for hard times to be over
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  • Money doesn't grow on trees
    It takes a lot of work to earn money 
    Money isn't a plant
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  • He felt like he was pushing a rock up a hill
    The rock kept falling on him 
    He was doing a lot of work but not making progress 
  •  15
  • When he came home late, he was in hot water
    There was a flash flood
    He was in a lot of trouble
  •  15
  • The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
    Apples fall because of gravity
    When a child looks/acts like their parent 
  •  20
  • The grass is always greener on the other side
    Your neighbor has a better lawnmower
    Other people's situations seem better than yours 
  •  20
  • Calm before the storm
    Peaceful period before difficulty
    Sunny day before it rains
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  • Tip of the iceberg  
    The top part of a chunk of ice
    The only noticeable part of a bigger problem
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  • Go with the flow
    Do whatever everyone else agrees with
    Swim downstream
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  • There is nothing like it on Earth
    So incredible that there is nothing else to compare it to in
    It doesn't exist anywhere
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