Loanwords
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Idiom Meanings
Extra Vocabulary
Loanwords #2
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What language is the word "yoga" from?

Hindi

100

It's raining a lot

It's raining cats and dogs

100

It's a piece of cake

It's very easy

100
A: It's raining cats and dogs.

B: Excuse me, but can ___ _____ ___ ___ _____?

Can you please say that again?

100

What is an example of a loanword from French?

Chef, chair, dance, juice, cafe, etc.

200

What language is the word "umbrella" from?

Italian

200
Good luck!
Break a leg
200

It's on me

I'll pay

200

A: I said, 'It's raining cats and dogs."

B: What ___ ____ ____?

A: It means, "It's raining a lot."

What does that mean?

200

What is an example of a loanword from Hindi?

Shampoo, yoga

300

What language is the word "tea" from?

Chinese

300

Don't feel sad

Don't make a long face

300

We pigged out

We ate a lot

300

Could you r____ that, please?

Repeat

300

What is an example of loanword from Italian?

Umbrella, opera, spaghetti, volcano

400

What langauge is the word "chef" from?

French

400

I don't feel well

I feel under the weather

400

I'll keep my fingers crossed for you

I wish you good luck

400

P____ me, but can you please say that again?

Pardon
400

What is an example of a loanword from Spanish?

Guitair, avocado, banana, alligator

500

What language is the word "shampoo" from?

Hindi

500

You're joking

You're pulling my leg

500

We see eye to eye

You and I agree

500

A word for expressions like, "You're pulling my leg!" or, "We pigged out!"

Idiom

500

What is an example of a loanword from Dutch?

Cookie, waffle, boss

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