What does it mean when someone says "I'm about to throw in the towel"?
They are about to give up
They are about to win a game
They are about to do laundry
They are about to play indoor basketball
What does it mean if someone tells you to "get on the ball"?
You better throw me that ball
You better get started doing something
You better stand on this ball
You can relax
What does "I'm getting cold feet" actually mean? (e.g. Joey is performing at the talent show later today. When asked how he's feeling he said "I'm getting cold feet".
someone's feet are cold
someone is feeling tired
someone is feeling nervous
someone needs warmer socks
What does giving someone the "cold shoulder" mean?
you are ignoring them
you are freezing and need a jacket
you are watching them
you are talking to them
What does it mean when someone says "That was a piece of cake"?
Something tasted good
Something way easy
Something was tasty
Something was hard
What does "it's raining cats and dogs" actually mean?
the dogs and cats are all wet
the dogs and cats are making a lot of noise
it's raining really hard
cats and dogs are falling from the sky
What does "That cost an arm and a leg" mean?
something is expensive
something is cheap
something is bony
something is hairy
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