Idioms from Animals
to work very hard
to work like a dog
to think there may be something wrong
to smell a rat
not able to see well because of very bad eyesight.
as blind as a bat
something that is very easy to do
a piece of cake
Do you have a PD Day on Feb. 28?
Yes!
to talk openly and directly
to talk turkey
afraid, scared
chicken
very clear and easy to understand
in black and white
in trouble
in a pickle
Which student in our class is from Nepal?
Komal
not taking advice, stubborn
pigheaded
a person who wants to do the same thing as other people
a copycat
owing money, in debt
in the red
something that does work, usually an electrical appliance
a lemon
Which student in our class is from Pakistan?
Mehwish
to eat a lot
eat like a horse
someone who reads a lot
a bookworm
special honours for a special or important person
the red carpet
suspicious, not right or honest
fishy
How many days are there in February in 2020?
29
the first person to be somewhere, a person who gets out of bed early
an early bird
making almost no noise, being shy and not talking much.
as quiet as a mouse
jealous of someone else's good fortune
green with envy
someone's favourite person
the apple of one's eye
How many students are registered in this class?
19