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The children were angry hornets before eating lunch. What do I mean by this?
The children were extremely angry because they were hungry
Our backyard is a jungle.
What could this mean?
The backyard is very messy, or is filled with plants or things.
Her room is a pig pen.
What does this mean?
Her room is very dirty.
The soccer coach said "no pain, no gain" to the players after practice.
What does no pain no gain mean?
You have to practice a lot in order to get better at something.
Why does the giraffe have such a long neck?
Because its feet smell really bad.
The ticket line for the football game was from here to mars.
What do I mean by from here to mars?
The line was very long.
The children were bees swarming the ice-cream truck.
What does this mean?
The children were surrounding the ice cream truck excitedly.
David is like a walking google search.
What does this mean?
David knows a lot of things, David is very smart.
Stop beating around the bush! said Carl, when Jason avoided answering his question.
What stop does beating around the bush mean?
Say what you mean
What is the best season to jump on a trampoline?
Spring time!
The hurricane was a bulldozer rumbling through our neighborhood. What do I mean by this?
The hurricane was destroying everything in it's path, like a bulldozer would.
This car is a dinosaur.
What does this mean?
The car is very old.
Andy is the class clown.
What does this mean?
Andy always goofs off in class.
"What are you going to do during winter break?" asked Delilah. "Not sure, I'm going to play it by ear"
What does play it by ear mean?
it means to have no plan,
or figure it out as you go
Where do pencils spend their vacations?
In Pencilvania.
Tyra is a magnet for bad luck. What do I mean by this?
Tyra is unlucky a lot.
Our classroom is a zoo.
The classroom is wild, there is a lot going on, its unorganized.
What does this mean?
'Two wrongs don't make a right', they mean that you should not do harm to a person who has done harm to you, even if you think that person deserves it.
5. This girl’s confidence evaporates when she sees a test page. What does that mean?
a. She knows she will do well.
b. She starts to feel nervous.
c. She can’t wait to take another test.
b. She starts to feel nervous.
What weighs more, a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
A: Neither of them, they both weigh a ton!
The girl was waiting all day for a package. The sound of the car in the driveway was music to her ears.
What does "music to my ears" mean in this story?
"music to my ears" means something you are very happy to hear.
My feet are two frozen blocks of ice.
What does this mean?
My feet are very cold.
Don't judge a book by it's cover.
What does this mean?
Do not make an opinion on something or someone just based on how they look.
If you are going to jump right into something, you are going to ____.
a. think about it for a while
b. get started right away
c. not do it
b. get started right away
What button is it impossible to unbutton?
Your bellybutton