I thought she liked me, but she gave me the cold shoulder and walked away. What does it mean to give someone the cold shoulder?
To give the cold shoulder meaning: to ignore someone intentionally.
I hate waking up in the mornings. I’m a night owl. What does "night owl" mean?
Night owl meaning: to describe a person who prefers to be active at night.
Linda invited me to her party. It was out of the blue because I thought she didn’t like me. What does "out of the blue" mean?
Out of the blue meaning: when something unexpected happens. It can be either negative or positive.
He told me he was related to Taylor Swift, but he was pulling my leg. What does "pulling my leg" mean?
To pull someone’s leg meaning: to persuade someone into thinking that something is true, even if it isn’t. This is usually done as a joke.
I will win the lottery when pigs fly! What does "when pigs fly" mean?
There is no chance of something happening.
I’m in hot water with my family because I didn’t clean my room.What does "in hot water" mean?
To be in hot water meaning: to get yourself into a difficult situation where you could be in trouble.
I like my classmate Timmy. We see eye to eye on a lot of things. What does it mean to "see eye to eye"?
To see eye to eye meaning: to agree with another person.
My grandpa is set in his ways and refuses to use a computer, it's like trying to teach an old dog new tricks. What does "teach an old dog new tricks" mean?
This idiom means that it is very difficult to change someone's habits or teach them new things, especially if they are older and have been doing things a certai
"I thought this no-brand bread would be horrible; turns out you can't judge a book by its cover What does it mean to "judge a book by its cover"?
The saying "never judge a book by its cover" or "don't judge a book by its cover" means that you shouldn't judge someone or something based only on what you see
I wanted to skydive, but I got cold feet.What does "cold feet" mean?
To have/get cold feet meaning: to become too frightened to do something you have planned.
We'll want to be at the theater early for the best seats—the early bird gets the worm. What does "early bird gets the worm" mean?
The idiom "the early bird gets the worm" means that being first or starting something early can improve the chances of success.
Solving this puzzle was a piece of cake!
super easy
Crystal didn’t have to say she was sad, but I read between the lines and knew she was.What does it mean to "read between the lines"?
To read between the lines meaning: to try and understand someone’s real feelings or intention behind what they say.
I have detention, and so does Miles. We’re in the same boat. What does "we're in the same boat" mean?
We’re in the same boat meaning: to be in the same difficult situation as another person.
Before we make any decisions today, I'd like to make sure that everyone is on the same page. What does it mean to "be on the same page"?
On the same page" is an idiom that means to be in agreement with someone or to share the same opinion
Don’t worry if you don’t get it right the first time. Remember, the third time’s a charm! What does "Third time’s a charm” mean?
Ever try to do something three times and finally succeed on the third attempt? That’s when we say, “Third time’s a charm.” It’s like magic – the third try bring
If it's going to rain cats and dogs later today, you'll want to bring an umbrella with you. What does "raining cats and dogs" mean?
Raining cats and dogs meaning: to describe when it is raining heavily.
They got off on the wrong foot when they first met and they've disliked each other ever since. What does it mean "to get off on the wrong foot"?
to make a bad start at something, especially a task or relationship.
Let's work on this puzzle together. You know what they say, two heads are better than one! What does 'two heads are better than one' mean?
two people working on it will be every better
When Danny first moved to the big city from the countryside, he was like a fish out of water. What does "fish out of water" mean?
The idiom "like a fish out of water" means to feel uncomfortable or awkward in a situation that is unfamiliar or different from what you are used to.
Curtis is not at school today. He is under the weather. What does "under the weather" mean?
To be/feel under the weather meaning: to feel unwell.
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