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Halloween Idioms
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Around the world
100

To be this classic costume, you need an old white bedsheet with two holes cut out for your eyes.

A ghost

100

A plastic or paper face covering that you wear over your face so nobody knows who you really are.

A mask

100

This idiom describes a town or place that is completely empty, deserted and has no people in it.

A ghost town

100

I am a long, narrow wooden box where a dead body is placed before it is buried underground.

Coffin

100

This is the most popular Halloween tradition in North America. Children dress up and walk from house to house saying what three words to get candy?

Trick or Treat

200

This costume features a long black dress, black boots, a pointy hat, and a broomstick to fly on.

A witch

200

You use this special, colorful cream on your skin instead of using a mask to change how you look.

Face paint 

200

If you are so terrified or shocked by something that you cannot move at all, you are "Scared _____"

Scared stiff

200

I am an animal with fur, whiskers, and four legs. In many countries, people believe it is bad luck if I cross in front of you. 

A black cat

200

In Mexico, people celebrate this day to remember their loved ones who have died.

Dia de los Muertos or The day of the dead

300

This costume shows the white bones inside your body. You are probably going to need a lot of face paint.

A skeleton

300

Fake hair you wear on your head to instantly change the style or color of your hair

A wig

300

This idiom refers to a shocking or embarrassing secret from the past that a person wants to keep hidden

A skeleton in the closet

300

I am a large stone block placed above a grave in a cemetery. My surface is carved with the dead person's name, the date they lived and a short message.

Tombstone or Gravestone

300

In Spain, people celebrate All Saint's Day on November 1st where they bring _____ to the graves of their loved ones.

Flowers

400

A famous evil villain from the Batman series who is often seen alongside his girlfriend, Harley Quinn.

The Joker

400

A long piece of loose fabric that you tie around your neck so it hangs down your back. It's used by vampires and superheroes.

A cape

400

If you cannot see well at night or have terrible eyesight in general, you might say you are "As blind as a ______".

Bat

400

An old belief that doing certain things like breaking a mirror, opening an umbrella indoors, or walking under a ladder can bring you bad luck.

A superstition

400

Where did Halloween originate from?

Ireland and Scotland

500

This costume comes from Greek mythology. Instead of normal hair, you wear a wig covered in green snakes and you pretend to turn anyone who looks at you into stone.

Medusa

500

This is an imitation weapon or tool (like a plastic sword or magic wand) that isn't real, but you carry it around to complete your costume.

A prop

500

You might use this idiom if you do something foolish that will cause your own failure or destruction in the future.

To dig your own grave
500

I am a long, sharp tooth that carnivorous animals and monsters use to bite their food. Vampires are also famously known to have two very long ones to puncture skin and drink people's blood.

Fang

500

In Italy. families celebrate a holiday called Ossa dei morti on November 1st by baking special cookies in the shape of what?

A bone