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  • You ask your friend about his new puppy. He says, "She hasn't chewed up any of my shoes yet, but I watch her like a hawk." What does WATCH HER LIKE A HAWK mean?
    Watch her sometimes
    Watch her carefully
    Watch her chase birds
  • You put on body lotion every day because you like your skin to feel as smooth as silk. What does AS SMOOTH AS SILK mean?
    Soft
    Slippery
    Itchy
  • Your grandpa tells you, "Everything you do reminds me of your dad. You're like two peas in a pod." What does LIKE TWO PEAS IN A POD mean?
    Very talented
    Very different
    Very much alike
  • You tell your grandma that you're col. She tucks a warm blanket around you and says, "Now you'll be as snug as a bug in a rug." What does AS SNUG AS A BUG IN A RUG mean?
    Very sleepy
    Uncomfortable
    Warm and cozy
  • When your dad sees you, he says, "What's wrong? I can see you're upset. It's as plain as the nose on your face." What does AS PLAIN AS THE NOSE ON YOUR FACE mean?
    Obvious
    Surprising
    Not important
  • You want to play baseball on Saturday, but you hurt your foot. The doctor says, "Don't worry. Your foot will be as right as rain by then." What does AS RIGHT AS RAIN mean?
    Sore
    Wet
    All better
  • Your grandmother is 88 years old, but she's still as sharp as a tack. What does AS SHARP AS A TACK mean?
    Intelligent
    Generous
    Bad-tempered