European Food
Idioms/Phrases 1
Sports
Idioms/Phrases 2
Natural Disasters
200

This European country is known for its delicious waffles....

Belgium

200

What does it mean to "call it a day"?

Finish doing something, stop doing something.


"Lets call it a day".

200

In this Olympic sport, you use a pole to try to jump over a certain height. 

Pole Vault

200

What does it mean to "hit the books"?

To study for something. 

200

These huge, swirling storms affect many tropical areas in North America.

Hurricane

250

This city/country is famous for dipping their french fries in mayo instead of ketchup...

Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands)

250

When someone feels "like a fish out of water", what does it mean?

It means they feel uncomfortable, not good. 

250

This game is like baseball, except you use your feet. 

Kickball

250

When someone says they are "snug as a bug in a rug", it means that.....

they feel warm and cozy, comfortable.

250

These natural disasters of spinning wind happen on flat, dry areas of land...

Tornado

300

This massive plate of food is known as the "Full _________ Breakfast"

Full English Breakfast

300

What does it mean to "draw the line" with someones behavior? 

Drawing the line means to say that something is unacceptable. For example: "I think smart phones are great but I draw the line when students try to use them in class".

300

What sport is this? (note: it is on flat land, not a hill)

Cross Country Skiing 

300

What does it mean to "jump the gun"?

To do something too fast, too early, unprepared/not ready 

300

These deep, thick layers of slow moving rock cause earthquakes when they collide with each other (two words)

Tectonic Plates

350

This delicious dumpling style food is the national dish of.....

Monaco (Barbagiuan)

350

When someone has "sticky fingers", it means they are a...

thief/robber/someone that steals.

350

In this sport you throw a long, sharp wooden rod as far as you can. 

Javelin Throw

350

If someone decides to take "40 winks", it means that they are going to....

Take a quick nap.

350

These light, crumbly stones are produced from volcanic lava after it cools down...

Pumice

400

This large bowl of melted cheese that is heated by flame and used for dipping is called....

Fondue

400

When someone "has their heart in their mouth", it means that they feel....

Very scared, excited, nervous

400

In this sport, you slide circular stones across ice towards a target....

Curling

400

What does it mean to "shoot yourself in the foot"?

Accidentally say/do something that does not help you and hurts your situation. 

400

This natural disaster affects places that are dry and close to deserts....

Sandstorm/Duststorm 

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