Idioms 1
That math test was a piece of cake!
It was easy.
You worked really hard today. Let's call it a day.
We can be done for the day.
Break a leg in your soccer game today!
Good luck!
I won't be at school today. I'm feeling under the weather.
I feel sick.
Sally is mad at me. She's giving me the cold shoulder.
To ignore someone.
The video game is $500. It cost me an arm and a leg!
Very expensive.
It's raining cats and dogs out there!
It's raining really hard.
When my student said his dog ate his homework I said, "Quit pulling me leg!"
joking or teasing
My friend and I finally saw eye to eye on what to eat for dinner.
to agree
Pam spilled the beans to me about the surprise birthday party.
to tell a secret
Hold your horses! You need to clean up your table before you can go out for recess.
Wait or slow down
I'm not sure what my plans are for the weekend yet. It's up in the air for now.
I'm sorry I can't come to your house after school today. Let's take a rain check.
Let's do it another time.
I was the first person downstairs for breakfast and got fresh bacon. The early bird get's the worm!
When you come to things early, you get rewarded. You get first choice.
Your answer was exactly right. You hit the nail on the head!
You are spot on. You are correct.
You've not been following the rules or listening to your teacher. You are walking on thin ice!
A risky situation. You are about to get in trouble.
Do not rush through your test. Slow and steady wins the race.
Take your time. There is no reward for being done first.