Disney Movies
This 2013 Disney mega-hit about two very different sisters, a talking snowman, the danger of secrets and the power of love, was the first movie to ever gross more than 1 billion dollars worldwide.
Frozen
Tiger _______ Pad
Lily
This meteorological-sounding idiom refers to someone who is your friend only when things are going well and deserts you in times of trouble.
A Fair Weather Friend
Back in the 1930s, this shoe design allowed just enough space for a penny in the top trim of each shoe, equaling the two-cent cost of a phone call.
Penny Loafers
This thing that goes around and around can be found on most playgrounds.
Merry-Go-Round
Still one of Disney's most popular animated movies, this 1995 action/adventure/musical about a pauper longing to be a prince showcased one of Robin Williams' most beloved characters.
Aladdin
Long _______ Rope
Jump
This idiom comes from to a time when farmers would bring suckling pigs to market wrapped in a bag. Unscrupulous ones would substitute a cat for the pig, bringing about this saying which means to expose a deceit.
Let the Cat Out of the Bag
This shoe was born in the 1800s when British sailors needed to not slip on wet decks, but it was the aristocrats who soon wore them to play this popular outdoor game that gave the shoe its name.
Tennis shoe
If these don't go around and around, your car most likely isn't going anywhere either.
Wheels
Disney's first live-action movie was a 1950 adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a boy, a map and a one-legged pirate.
Treasure Island
Dinner _______ Call
Roll
This idiom warns against inadvertently losing something important while getting rid of something unwanted, stemming from the days when families would take turns bathing in the same water, from oldest to youngest.
Don't Throw the Baby Out With the Bathwater
Invented as a high fashion accessory, this shoe features a very tall, narrow heel.
Stilettos
This traffic control device recently arrived from Europe may leave inexperienced drivers going around and around in confusion.
A Roundabout
This 1961 movie starred Haley Mills as twin sisters separated at birth and reunited by chance at summer camp who then plot to reunite their divorced parents, played by Maureen O'Hara and Brian Keith.
The Parent Trap
Close _______ Upon
Call
The Oxford English Dictionary says this idiom, meaning to calm down or become less agitated, was originally quoted in a 1970s US newspaper's commentary about unusually cool weather, and not about jet planes at all.
Cool Your Jets
These shoes, used in ancient Greece as a sign of wealth, feature very thick soles and high, uniform heels and found new popularity in the sixties as a fashion item.
Platform Shoes
This thing we're in contact with virtually every second of every day goes around at more than 1,000 MPH, but we never even notice.
The Earth
This famous child-actor-turned-action-superstar starred in 12 Disney movies, including Follow Me Boys! (1966), The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968), and The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969).
Kurt Russell
Part _______ Frame
Part
This idiom, meaning to dance, especially ballroom dancing, has its roots in the poem L'Allegro written by John Milton, and was popularized in the late 1800s by the song The Sidewalks of New York.
Trip the Light Fantastic
Traditionally, this men's shoe is a sleek, formal lace-up shoe identified by it's “closed” lacing style and is made from one piece of leather.
Oxfords
This kitchen utensil may actually roll miles in its lifetime in the making breads, pastries and cookies.
Rolling Pin