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Idioms

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    See if you can figure out what these common idioms mean.
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  • That worksheet was a piece of cake! I finished it so quickly.
    Super easy
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  • He felt like a fish out of water when he moved to his new school and didn't know anyone.
    Uncomfortable
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  • Even though I felt annoyed about the other kids taking my ball, I stayed cool as a cucumber.
    Calm
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  • "You have ants in your pants this morning!" said Mum while I ran around the kitchen.
    Lots of energy
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  • We better stay inside, it's raining cats and dogs out there!
    Raining very heavily
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  • I'm all ears, tell me your ideas for the story!
    I'm listening
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  • I'm terrified of heights, I'll go skydiving when pigs fly!
    It's never going to happen
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  • I was surprised when my friend came over out of the blue this morning
    Something unexpected.
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  • We can't get a new T.V., it costs an arm and a leg!
    Expensive
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  • He thought I was the one who broke the vase, but he was barking up the wrong tree.
    Talking to the wrong person
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  • I'm a night owl. It's hard for me to get up in the mornings.
    I like nights more than mornings.
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  • I'm an early bird, so it's easy for me to wake up for school.
    I like mornings more than nights.
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  • I have mixed feelings about the new Pokemon game. There were good things and bad things in it.
    I'm unsure how I feel. I feel happy and unhappy at the same time.
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  • Hold your horses, let's think about it for a minute!
    Wait
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  • Counting to 20 isn't rocket science
    It's not hard.
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  • She was in hot water with her family because she didn't clean her room.
    In trouble
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