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  • If someone calls you you a scaredy cat are you a brave person?
    No. A frightened timid person
  • When your teacher says hold your horses what is she expecting you to do?
    hold on
  • Do you easily go as red as a beet?
    to blush
  • When your teacher says no more of this monkey business what is she expecting the class to do
    stop fooling around
  • Do you sometimes feel like you have butterfingers?
    a clumsy person who often drops or fails to catch something
  • When was the last time you were shaking like a leaf?
     to shake from fear
  • What's a piece of cake for you?
    very easy
  • What amount of money is peanuts for you?
    a very small amount of money
  • Does a frog in your throat mean you can sing loudly?
    No. It means you cant speak cos of temporary hoarsness
  • What is your cup of tea? What is absolutely not?
    be of interest for someone
  • What actions do you consider nuts?
    crazy
  • What are you as keen as mustard to do?
    be enthusiastic to do
  • Can you stay as cool as a cucumber in dangerous or difficult situations?
    very calm
  • Have you ever had a case of sour grapes?
    be envious, but try not to show it
  • Would you get on a bus if it's packed like sardines?
    be overcrowded
  • When your dad says your room looks like a pigsty what is he expecting you to do?
    clean your room
  • Do you know any company that takes only the cream?
    the best of the best
  • When was the last time you were in a jam?
    to be in trouble
  • Do you know anyone who is a couch potato? 
    a person who doesn't do anything or has no interest in anything
  • Can you provide an example of a book that sold like hot cakes?
    sell very well and quickly
  • Do you usually spend money like water?
    to spend too much money in a careless way