Idioms
Vocabulary
Wordplay
Who/What am I?
Mixed Bag
100

"Under the weather"

Feeling sick

100

The opposite of expensive

Cheap or inexpensive

100

Unscramble: 


TARWE

WATER

100

I am a place.
Millions of tourists visit me every year.
I am in Paris.
I am made of iron.

What am I?

The Eiffel Tower

100

What is the plural of “mouse”?

Mice

200

"Slip of the tongue"

Accidentally saying something. 

200

Sarah was reluctant to join the competition because she didn't think she was good enough.



What does reluctant mean?


Hesitant or unwilling

200

You can save me.
You can waste me.
You can spend me.
You can manage me.

What am I?

Money

200

I am a natural landmark.
I am found in South America.
I am the largest tropical rainforest in the world.
I cover parts of several countries.

What am I?

The Amazon Rainforest

200

What is the plural of "goose"?

Geese

300

"Take it with a grain of salt"

Don't believe everything.

300

"After months of arguing, the two countries finally reached a compromise."

What does compromise mean?

An agreement in which both sides accept less than they originally wanted

300

You can make me.
You can keep me.
You can break me.

What am I?

A promise

300

I am a city where you can find a building called the Sagrada Família.
I am famous for unusual architecture and streets filled with colorful buildings.
I am located near the Mediterranean Sea.
Where am I?

Barcelona, Spain


300

The feminine term for a tiger

Tigress

400

"Heard it through the grapevine"

Heard a rumor

400

The instructions weren't very clear, so they were quite ________. Nobody knew exactly what to do.

Ambiguous

400

You can raise me.
You can lower me.
You can meet me.
You can exceed me.

What am I?

Expectations
400

I was given as a gift to another country in the 19th century.
I arrived in pieces and was assembled after crossing the ocean.
I hold a torch in one hand and a tablet in the other.
For many people, I represent freedom and hope.

What place am I?

The Statue of Liberty

400

A male deer

A buck

500

Your roommate never cleans the kitchen. Yesterday, they also broke your favorite mug and didn't apologize. You finally decide to move out.

What idiom describes the broken mug as the final problem that made you lose your patience?

The last straw

500

What verb means “to make something seem less serious, important, or bad than it really is”?

To downplay

500

Unscramble:


V E M E L P O D N T E

Development

500

I am one of the most recognizable landmarks in my city.
I stand beside a famous building where politicians meet.
My name is often used to describe the entire clock tower, although technically it refers to the bell inside.
I became famous for keeping time in the heart of a major European capital.

What am I?

Big Ben in London, England

500

The male version of a widow

A widower