Feeling Idioms
The expression, "What's eating you?" means...
What's the problem? What's wrong?
Get the green light
To get permission to do something
Bookworm
Someone who reads a lot
Raining cats and dogs
Raining very heavily
When something costs a pretty penny, it is...
expensive
"What a drag" means...
How terrible! How boring!
Once in a blue moon
Very rarely
This expression means to make a decision and do something after hesitating. (Hint: It came from the war.)
Bite the bullet
Lightning fast
Extremely fast
When something is a "real bargain," it is
1) cheap
2) expensive
2) expensive
Name an expression that means "to be brave enough to do something."
Have the guts
To pass with flying colors
To pass something with a high score
Name another expression that has a similar meaning to "what it comes down to is..."
The bottom line is...
Feeling under the weather
To feel mildly ill or sick
Money does not grow on trees
It is not easy to get money, implies that the person you are addressing spends money too easily
To be on the edge of your seat means...
to be extremely interested in something
The grass is greener on the other side
People think that they will be happier if things were different
Kill two birds with one stone
To solve two problems with one action
"Once in a blue moon" means....
very rarely, not often
Dirty money means...
1) money that is earned through hard work
2) money that is earned through illegal activity
3) money that is not clean
2) money that is earned through illegal activity
To be on cloud nine means...
to be very happy
A golden opportunity
A very good chance to achieve something
"Let the cat out of the bag" means:
1) to reveal a secret
2) to let something important go
3) to lose something that you love
1) to reveal a secret
Head in the clouds
Have unrealistic or impractical ideas
Put your money where your mouth is...
1) to buy something that you need
2) to do something rather than just to talk about it
3) to spend money to buy food
2) To do something rather than just to talk about it