Idioms 1
What does the idiom "Piece of Cake" mean.
That assignment was a piece of cake.
Easy
What does the idiom "butterflies in my stomach" mean?
I had butterflies in my stomach on the first day at my new school.
Nervous, Worried
What does the idiom "off his rocker" mean?
My teacher was off her rocker when she said we had school tomorrow. Tomorrow is Saturday.
Crazy
What does the Idiom "it's raining cats and dogs" mean?
I needed my raincoat, umbrella, and my rain boots, because it was raining cats and dogs.
Raining really hard
What does the idiom, "feeling under the weather" mean?
I was feeling under the weather yesterday, so my mom took my temperature and made me some soup.
Feeling unwell
What does the idiom "run like the wind" mean.
I ran like the wind when I was running the mile in P.E. I got my best time!
Ran fast.
What does the idiom "head in the clouds" mean?
My teacher was frustrated that my head was in the clouds while she was teaching the lesson.
Not paying attention
Thinking about something else
What does the idiom, "fit as a fiddle" mean?
My uncles is 80 years old and fit as a fiddle. He never goes to the doctor.
Really healthy
What does the idiom "rip off" mean?
That bicycle is a rip off. It's not even brand new.
Costs too much money
What does the idiom "cold shoulder" mean.
My friend game me the cold shoulder when he found out I was talking badly about him.
What does the idiom "on the ball" mean?
I was really on the ball during the zoom call and answered all the questions.
Paying attention
What does the idiom "give it a shot" mean?
I think I will give the baseball try-out a shot.
I will try it out
What does the idiom "it costs an arm and a leg" mean?
My trip around the world cost me an arm and a leg.
Very expensive
What does the idiom "the last straw" mean?
My mom told me it was the last straw when I didn't clean up my room five days in a row.
Done with the situation and there will be consequences
What does the idioms "as easy as ABCs" mean?
Learning about cars is as easy as ABCs.
Super Easy