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Lighten up


To turn on the lights

To relax and not take things too seriously

to relax and not take things so seriously.

100

What is "To be all smiles".


To look very cheerful and happy

To wear a shirts with smiles all over it.

To look very cheerful and happy

100

under the weather


To feel sick

to be standing in the rain

to feel sick

100

Piece of cake


really easy

A small portion of a cake

really easy

100

Blow off some steam


Blow on hot food to cool it down

To relax and calm down

to relax and calm down

200

Throw a tantrum


To get angry and yell

To laugh uncontrollably

to get angry and yell

200

What is "Burst into tears"


To immediately start to cry.

To cry all day.


to immediately start to cry

200

"She's on her phone 24-7"

 to talk all day.

To talk 24 times a day 7 days a week

All the time/all day

200

What is "Just be careful not to drop your guard." 


don't lose your parent

To always be alert and careful.

To always be alert and careful.

200

cost an arm and a leg


You have to pay by giving them an arm and a legthe item is very expensive

very expensive

300

Raining cats and dogs


Cats and doga are falling from the sky

It is raining really hard

raining really hard

300

Rule of thumb


A rule that says to suck your thumb

A rule you have to follow.

a basic rule you have to follow

300

to see red


To only see the color red

To get really angry

To get really angry.

300

Add insult to injury


To make the situation worse

To yell at the bruise on your arm

to make the situation worse

300

to burst into laughter


To suddenly start to laugh out loud

To burst apart when you laugh

To suddenly start to laugh out loud

400

to go ballistic


To throw balls at people

To get VERY angry

to get VERY angry

400

What is "Get a grip on yourself".


hold yourself tight

To calm down and control your emotions

 To calm down and control your emotions.

400

What is, "Keep a Straight Face".


To try not to laugh or smile

To keep your head facing straight.

 To try not to smile or laugh.

400

Lose your head


To lose control and start yelling and screaming

When your head falls off

to lose control of your emotions.

400

Time to hit the hay


Jump in a hay stack

Go to sleep

go to sleep

500

Break a leg


Good luck

Fall and break a bone in your leg

Good luck

500

a perfect storm


When a lot of bad things happen to create a BIG issue

A storm with lots of thunder and lightening.

When a lot of bad things happen to create a BIG issue

500

A picture is worth a thousand words


To show a picture to explain something that happened

A picture that has a thousand words on it.

To show a picture to explain something that happened

500

What is "Lose your temper". 


To become very angry

To lose the beat of a song.

To become very angry.

500

What is "Wear your heart on your sleeve." 


To write a heart on your shirt sleeves

To show your emotions

To show your emotions

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