Halloween Idioms | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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Seeing her pass the test, even though I know she cheated, MADE MY BLOOD BOIL.

become angry

I don't like waking up early, I'm more of a night owl.

Someone who likes being awake at night.

A: Hey, apparently, Jane spent time in prison years ago. Who'd have thought it?? B: Well, we all have skeletons in the closet.

Something you want to keep secret; possibly embarrassing

A: So, Sarah SPILLED HER GUTS to me yesterday. B: Oh, yeah? A: Yeah, she hasn't told anybody else, but she's quitting her job.

Confess

Walking through the cemetery late at night sent shivers down my spine.

Something is creepy or weird, makes you uncomfortable

Why did you tell everyone my secret? You really STABBED ME IN THE BACK.

Betray somebody

The heinous crime was committed in cold blood.

Doing something ruthless or mean, without giving it much thought.

A: Have you seen John today? B: No, I haven't. Ah! SPEAK OF THE DEVIL! Hi, John.

when someone appears as you're talking about them.

A: Wow, you look absolutely dead on your feet today. B: Yeah, I stayed up all night studying for the English test.

Extremely tired

A: I'm going to skip English class. B: Okay, but you are digging your own grave for the test.

You are doing something which cause problems for yourself later.

I went for a walk at 5am. I didn't see anyone around, it was like a ghost town.

a place where there is few or no people

She looked drop-dead gorgeous in that dress.

Very beautiful

C'mon, try bungee jumping! Don't be such a scaredy cat!

Don't be scared

A: I have decided not to take maths this year. B: I hope that doesn't COME BACK TO HAUNT YOU when you apply for university.

This decision will hurt you in the future.

I'm working the graveyard shift tonight, so I will sleep all day.

Working at night

That horror movie MADE MY BLOOD RUN COLD.

Feel scared/terrified.

My Italian ancestors would TURN IN THEIR GRAVES if they saw how I make pasta.

Someone who has died would be very upset if they saw ~

A: Dad, can I buy myself a motorbike? B: Over my dead body!

Something you wouldn't allow to happen (unless you're dead and can't do anything)