Idioms
I have to "hit the hay" now.
This person is really tired and wants to go to sleep.
The classroom was a zoo.
The class was not behaving.
Kenny drank water like a camel.
Kenny drank a lot of water.
Their plans are all "up in the air" for now.
The situation is unplanned and still has to be decided.
The grass at the field is a green carpet.
The grass is soft.
Corey ran like the wind.
Corey ran quickly.
I don't want to be her friend. She "stabbed me in the back!"
This person has been betrayed by someone that she thought she could trust.
His stomach was a grizzly bear.
The sound of the rain was like tiny pieces of gravel hitting the roof.
The rain was loud.
I'm feeling pretty angry right now. I have to go "blow off steam."
This person is going to do something to take a break or get rid of some stress.
My pillow was a rock.
The pillow was hard.
The trees glowed like a blazing fire.
The trees were brightly colored.
A picture can sometimes tell a story better than words.
This house is an oven.
The house is hot.
She stepped behind her mother like a turtle going into its shell.
Molly hid from the teacher.