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This week we have been learning about figurative language and how grown up we can sound by using them. What idiom can you share today?
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She looked really blue =sad True colors =Honest Hopping mad = angry Horsing around =playful Skating on thin ice =risk Behind the 8th ball=game Slam dunk=super easy getting gray hair=gloomy white as a sheep=shocked black looks= angry red flag=warning sign Purple with a range=angry green around the gills=sick good as gold=good red letter day =happy kicking of =doing something getting into the swing=comfortable sail through= quickly meet his mach=goal down the wire=out of time bowled=amazed busy beaver=works hard sly fox=sneaky cool cat=stylish high tailed=hungry whale of time=fun wild goose chased=hopeless eagle eye=sees everything pig out=deal
.a day late a dollor short .a penny for your thoughts .a pretty penny .at a drop of a dime .broke as a joke and it aint funny .cash in your chips .cut your losses .drop a dime .feel the pinch .foots the bill .good as gold .floating on air .big as a jellybean
Eat like a horse Its like shooting fish in a barrel Put a bug in your ear Like a wolf in sheeps clothing Sly like fox Monkey busniss fat cat nine lives of a cat cool cat I guess the cats out of the the bag when the cats away the mice will play hit thebull's eye bad mouth piece of cake
stays on her toes= be alert hot head=quick temper butterfingers= clumsy with your hands heart of gold=someone who is extremely kind long face= somaeone is sad joined at the hip= someone who is super close put his foot in his mouth= to say the wrong thing long arm of the law=describe a sherrif or police wet behind the ears=young and inexperienced chip on his shoulder=ready to fight burry our heads in the sand=hide from a stranger green thumb=good at planting flowers under the weather=sick sail through=easy and quick
Get the green light = go forward Going bananas = crazy Hold your horses = slow down Cut it out = stop Cat got your tongue = lose for words White as a ghost = pale, scared Hard-headed = stubborn Hard as a rock = difficult Ace in the hole = a sure thing
You are losing your mind means you feel crazy. Down to the wire means to the end or the last minute. Drop the ball means don't mess up or don't make a error Push someones buttons means to control someone Throw in the towel means admit you lost. Hit the ground and give me 50!!! Means get in push-up position and do 50 push-ups!!!
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She looked really blue =sad
True colors =Honest
Hopping mad = angry
Horsing around =playful
Skating on thin ice =risk
Behind the 8th ball=game
Slam dunk=super easy
getting gray hair=gloomy
white as a sheep=shocked
black looks= angry
red flag=warning sign
Purple with a range=angry
green around the gills=sick
good as gold=good
red letter day =happy
kicking of =doing something
getting into the swing=comfortable
sail through= quickly
meet his mach=goal
down the wire=out of time
bowled=amazed
busy beaver=works hard
sly fox=sneaky
cool cat=stylish
high tailed=hungry
whale of time=fun
wild goose chased=hopeless
eagle eye=sees everything
pig out=deal
Do you have a frog in your throat =do you need to clear your throat.
.a day late a dollor short
.a penny for your thoughts
.a pretty penny
.at a drop of a dime
.broke as a joke and it aint funny
.cash in your chips
.cut your losses
.drop a dime
.feel the pinch
.foots the bill
.good as gold
.floating on air
.big as a jellybean
He's as healthy as a horse.
Meaning:In very good condition or very good shape.
A sentence of figurative is like.
Turn up the heat=Make it harder.
.star of the show
.on a roll
.on a run
.big as a giant
.as small as an ant(not a aunt a ant)
Wow Ziyana!! Mine are......................
Bury our heads in the sand means hide from something that is imidating to you.
Eat like a horse
Its like shooting fish in a barrel
Put a bug in your ear
Like a wolf in sheeps clothing
Sly like fox
Monkey busniss
fat cat
nine lives of a cat
cool cat
I guess the cats out of the the bag
when the cats away the mice will play
hit thebull's eye
bad mouth
piece of cake
stays on her toes= be alert
hot head=quick temper
butterfingers= clumsy with your hands
heart of gold=someone who is extremely kind
long face= somaeone is sad
joined at the hip= someone who is super close
put his foot in his mouth= to say the wrong thing
long arm of the law=describe a sherrif or police
wet behind the ears=young and inexperienced
chip on his shoulder=ready to fight
burry our heads in the sand=hide from a stranger
green thumb=good at planting flowers
under the weather=sick
sail through=easy and quick
put a sock in it=be quiet
Butterfly's in your stomach=scared
Get the green light = go forward
Going bananas = crazy
Hold your horses = slow down
Cut it out = stop
Cat got your tongue = lose for words
White as a ghost = pale, scared
Hard-headed = stubborn
Hard as a rock = difficult
Ace in the hole = a sure thing
Say if you saw someone perform a concert you could say break a leg.
That is the term good luck.
stay on your toes-be alert
hot head- quick temper
butterfingers-clumsy with hands
heart of gold - very kind
put a sock in it- be quiet
Under the weather meaning sick or my sister Lauren
Not too bright meaning not that smart or the oposite of ME!!
Not the sharpest pencil in the box meaning not the brightest!!
I LOVE IDIOMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
You are losing your mind means you feel crazy.
Down to the wire means to the end or the last minute.
Drop the ball means don't mess up or don't make a error
Push someones buttons means to control someone
Throw in the towel means admit you lost.
Hit the ground and give me 50!!! Means get in push-up position and do 50 push-ups!!!
zip your mouth=be quite
tip of my tounge=can not remember
spit it out= say it
out of the blue=random
i have ears like a bat=i have good hearing
sly as a fox=sneaky
Wow Ziyana,somebody better put on some sunglasses because sparks are flying!But thats alot of idioms!
HEY, im the only one one who came back!!!That made my day=made me happy.
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