Idioms
punching a pile of straw
What is "hitting the hay?"
That's way more than I can afford.
What is, "Costs an arm and a leg."
Step away from the stove.
What is, "A watched pot never boils."
Pound on the tomes.
What is, "Hit the books."
An azure globe shape doesn't happen very often.
What is, "Once in a blue moon?"
Fido is too tired to learn that.
What is "You can't teach an old dog new tricks."
A dry pastry falls apart.
What is, "That's the way the cookie crumbles."
Get out of my kitchen.
Act like an ostrich.
What is, "Bury your head in the sand?"
Hey, let go of my femur!
What is, "You're pulling my leg." (or "Stop pulling my leg.")
Make sure the infant is out of the tub.
What is, "Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater."
The stubborn pony isn't thirsty.
What is, "You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink."
Travel by trousers.
What is, "Fly by the seat of my pants."
Look at the symphony score.
Can you understand this?
W?"hat is, "Wrap your head around this
Avoid the angry chicken.
What is "Mad as a wet hen."
Coins exit the proboscis.
What is "Pay through the nose."
The ship left without me.
What is, "Missed the boat"
This is not where I belong.
What is, "Fish out of water?"
Do I detect a stinky rodent?
What is, "I smell a rat?"
There are creepy crawlies in this cylindrical container.
What is, "Open a can of worms."
Be careful with that bowl of legumes!
What is "Don't spill the beans."
I'm listening to everything you are saying.
What is, "I'm all ears?"
An interesting Halloween costume.
What is, "Have eyes in the back of your head?"
I didn't ask for sugar in this!
What is, "This isn't my cup of tea?"