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  • "In hot water"
    Getting into trouble
    Boiling some water
    Taking a bath
  • "A fish out of water"
    Playing in water
    Going on a fishing trip
    Feeling out of place
  • "Out of the blue"
    Asking for something blue
    Liking the colour blue
    All of a sudden
  • "Break the ice"
    Start a discussion
    Jump in water
    Freeze something
  • "The ball is in your court"
    Enjoying tennis
    It is your responsibility
    Playing sports
  • "Cry over spilled milk"
    Creating a mess
    There is no point in feeling regretful now
    Accidentally spilling milk
  • "Once in a blue moon"
    The moon is blue
    Very rarely
    Always happening
  • "Cool as a cucumber"
    Very calm
    Very healthy
    Very cold
  • "Butterflies in my stomach"
    Feeling feverish
    Feeling hungry
    Feeling nervous
  • "In one ear and out the other"
    An echo sound
    Not paying close attention
    Listening to music
  • "To spill the beans"
    Sharing secrets
    Causing an accident
    Cooking beans
  • "Let the cat out of the bag"
    Reveal a secret
    Drop your bag on the floor
    Lose a pet
  • "A piece of cake"
    A slice of dessert
    Something tastes good
    Very easy
  • "Keep your chin up"
    Stay positive
    Always look up
    Getting a stiff neck
  • "Raining cats and dogs"
    Raining heavily
    Finding lost cats and dogs
    Animals being loud
  • "Go bananas"
    To enjoy fruits
    Going crazy or being excited
    To cheer on bananas
  • "Time flies"
    Time has no meaning
    Time is like a fly
    Time goes by fast
  • "Bite your tongue"
    To not say something
    To accidentally hurt yourself
    To bite down on your tongue
  • "On cloud nine"
    Being very happy
    Seeing 9 clouds
    Sitting on something soft
  • "Monkey see, monkey do"
    Climbing trees
    Copying someone
    Playing at the zoo
  • "Add fuel to the fire"
    Start a fire
    To make things worse
    Cook dinner
  • "Have a sweet tooth"
    Lost a tooth
    Always tasting something sweet in your mouth
    Enjoying sweets and desserts
  • "When pigs fly"
    Liking animals
    Describing an animal that flies
    Something that will never happen
  • "Feeling under the weather"
    Being sick
    Standing in the rain
    Playing outside
  • "Hit the jackpot"
    Hit a person named Jack
    Go shopping
    Win something big
  • "Hit the books"
    To start studying
    Throwing books
    To read bedtime stories
  • "The early bird catches the worm"
    To enjoy being outdoors
    Being a worm
    Being early has its advantages
  • "Do not judge a book by its cover"
    Read more
    Do not judge by someone by their looks
    Book covers should look pretty
  • "Break a leg"
    Injuring yourself
    Saying good luck
    Falling down
  • "Hold your horses"
    To hold onto a horse
    To wait a moment
    To buy horses