Idioms
Billy just sat there like a bump on a log while I moved the furniture
inactive, not responding
Fair
I went to the fair last summer.
I thought it wasn't fair that he got a bigger piece than me.
Fair- carnival
Fair- not equal
Since I didn't study for the test, I was grasping at straws
hopeless guessing
Jam
I bought jam at the store.
I was stuck in a jam on the freeway.
Jam- jelly
Jam- back up
My teacher Mrs. Harrison the the cream of the crop.
The best
Shake
I had a shake at the restaurant.
When I meet someone I shake their hand.
Shake- dessert
shake- movement/action
annoyed and irritated
Bowl
Grab a bowl from the kitchen.
It is time to bowl.
Bowl- container
Bowl- sport
After hearing the full story, we realized there was more to the accident than met the eye.
hidden facts not known right away
Date
I have a date on Friday.
What is the date?
Date- go somewhere with someone
Date- another name for day