Idioms 1
Drive someone up the wall
To irritate or annoy too much
Hit the books
Study hard
He was forced to (flee or flea) when the gun went off.
Flee
What are the primary colors?
Red, blue, and yellow
Cry wolf
Ask for help when you don't need it
Down to the wire
At the last minute
The cat (fir or fur) was all over the couch.
Fur
How many feet are in a yard?
3
Name for how plants create their own food.
Photosynthesis
Beat around the bush
Avoid talking about something
By the skin of your teeth
Barely succeeded or almost failed
She went to the (council or counsel) to ask for money for the park.
Council
What is California's nickname?
The Golden State
What is a group of lions called? It also means to be satisfied with your own achievements.
Pride
Get out of hand
Lose control of things
Dig in your heels
Refuse to compromise or give in
She wished she could (altar or alter) events, but she couldn't.
Alter
How many phases of the moon are there?
8
What is the most commonly used letter in the English alphabet?
E
Bend over backwards.
Do whatever you can to help.
Cut corners
Do something badly or cheaply
She is taller (then or than) he is.
Than
In Greek mythology, who had snakes for hair and could turn people into stone if they looked at her?
Which bone are babies born without?
Knee cap