Thursday, March 29, 2012

Idioms Practice Drill

Instructions:  Write the meaning of each idiom.

examples  sweet tooth:    someone who loves to eat candy     
fish out of water:    someone who is out of place

  1. all ears
  2. cost me an arm and a leg
  3. break a leg
  4. no big deal
  5. head over heels
  6. head in the clouds
  7. feet on the ground
  8. I 'm starving
  9. stop pulling my leg
  10. what a pity
  11. shame on you

4 comments:

  1. 1. the person has your atention
    2. Very expensive
    3. Wishing an actor good luck
    4. No have problem
    5. Being in love
    6. Being in love
    7. A realistic person
    8. I am hungry
    9. Don't try fool me
    10.Sympathy and sorrow aroused by the misfortune or suffering of another
    11.The persons did something that was so horrible that he should be ashamed of it

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  2. 1. person have your attention
    2. real expensive
    3. tell me the true
    4. not important
    5. being in love
    6. being in love
    7. realistic
    8. be hungry
    9. good luck
    10.feeling for other sadness
    11.a phrase scolding someone for being naughty.

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  3. 1.They have full attention
    2.Too expensive
    3.Wanting a gallant
    4.No have problem
    5.Being madly in love
    6.Being madly in love
    7.Person firm
    8.I am hungry
    9.I want to get silly
    10.Someone feel sad for someone all
    11.You shoud be ashaned of your self

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  4. all ears-pay attention
    cost me an arm and a leg-very espensive
    break a leg- good luck
    no big deal- not important
    head over heels- in love
    head in the cloud-in love
    feet on the ground- person is firm
    I 'm starving- I am hungry
    stop pulling my leg- stop the leg
    what a pity- I am compassioneted
    shame on you- you shoud be ashaned of yourself

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