What does it mean?
Tell me an idiom that means
something is very expensive
costs an arm and a leg
I've been sniffling all week. I really am feeling under the weather.
What does "under the weather" mean?
not feeling well
It's already 10:00! It is time for me to hit the hay.
What does "hit the hay" mean?
Tell me an idiom that means
it is raining very hard
The teacher was just pulling our leg when she said we had a surprise pop quiz today. Thank goodness!
What does "pulling your leg" mean?
joking or tricking you
Ms. R and Miss Sandy are always fighting. We just don't see eye to eye on anything! (kidding)
What does "we don't see eye to eye" mean?
we don't agree
Break a leg!
good luck
Tell me an idiom that means
be quiet
zip your lips
quiet as a mouse
Ms. Sandy has a heart of gold!
What does "heart of gold" mean?
to be kind and nice
Do you want to work on this project with me? After all, two heads are better than one.
What does "two heads are better than one" mean?
two people can accomplish more than one person
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it.
We will deal with that later
Tell me an idiom that means
very happy or excited
over the moon
on cloud nine
I know you don't want to come in for testing next week, but my hands are tied. We have to do it.
What does "my hands are tied" mean?
can't do anything about it.
You hit the nail on the head when you said it was going to rain today. It has been pouring all morning!
to get something right
Two peas in a pod
Nearly identical, very similar
Tell me an idiom that means
To tell a secret
let the cat out of the bag
spill the beans
When you come in next week, I will let you pick the activities we do. The ball is in your court.
What does "the ball is in your court" mean?
It is your decision
You told her about the surprise party? I can't believe you spilled the beans!
What does "spilled the beans" mean?
told a secret