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What does "all ears" mean?
listening carelly
Everything is going your way
You're in big trouble
You feel very happy
What does he’s "in hot water” really mean?
His bath water was too hot.
The water is boiling.
He is in trouble
He is really worried.
"A dime a dozen" means
Something that is very common or not valuable
An issue, person, or problem that someone is trying to avoid
Doing a good job, being prompt, or being responsible
Having a lot of money
"Once in a blue moon" means
The last difficulty or annoyance that makes the entire situation unbearable
Something that doesn’t happen very often
Damaging a relationship beyond repair
Things always get worse before they get better
If something "costs an arm and a leg" it means
Something really hurts your arms and legs
It is really expensive
Being treated the way that you have been treating others
Not holding someone responsible for something
What is an idiom?
Words that have different meanings.
A device used to confuse the reader.
A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.
A group of words that begin with the same sound.
What does it mean to "get cold feet?"
To have cold feet.
To wear socks.
To have really warm feet.
To be nervous.
What does "cry over spilled milk" mean?
To be upset about something that can't be changed
Accidentally spilling a liquid
Slipping and falling over milk
When your tears look like milk
What does it mean to "beat around the bush?"
To get upset over something
To confront someone who has a problem
To go for a walk in a park
To avoid talking about something
What is a "bed of roses?"
A bed filled with flowers
A hard situation
An easy situation
An easy test
To "spill the beans" means to...
to avoid someone
to cry a lot
to keep a secret
to tell a secret
What does it mean to "bite off more than you can chew?"
Trying to accomplish a task that is too big for you
Trying to avoid a situation
To eat too much junk food
To eat food that is too big for your mouth
To "miss the boat" means to...
to miss someone
to be really excited about something
miss out on an opportunity
to challenge yourself
When someone says "actions speak louder than words" it means...
everyone needs to speak loudly
people should be careful of their actions
What you do is not important
What you do is more important than what you say
What does a "piece of cake" mean?
Being in trouble
Being worried
Something very easy
Something very difficult.
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