Idioms
"cost an arm and a leg"
What is something that was expensive or cost a lot of money?
"couch potato"
What means lazy or laying around all the time?
"night owl"
Who is someone that stays up late?
a business establishment OR social visitors
company
of a new and unusual kind; different from anything seen or known before OR a long fiction storybook
novel
"in hot water"
What means being in trouble?
"a little birdie told me"
Which means that someone told me a secret?
"all ears"
Which means that someone is really listening or paying attention?
period of 60 seconds OR notes from a meeting
minute
a person who is under medical care or treatment OR a positive character trait
patient
"get cold feet"
What is to be nervous or afraid to do something?
"could eat a horse"
Which means that you are extremely hungry and could eat a lot?
"see eye to eye"
What means that you agree on something or see things the same way?
a message that is sent to people OR to see or observe
notice
a sweet, dark brown oval fruit native to Asia and North Africa usually eaten dried OR the day of the month
date
"in the same boat"
What is to be in the same situation?
"pulling my leg"
Which means playing a trick on me or fooling me?
"hold your horses"
Which means to wait a minute or to be patient?
to hit OR employees refuse to work and organize a protest to gain better conditions from their employer
strike
a dessert consisting of fruit baked in a deep dish with a thick, cake-like crust on top OR a mender or maker of shoes
cobbler
"at the drop of the hat"
Which means without hesitating (waiting) or doing something right away?
"a rip off"
Which means something is way too expensive?
"sleep on it"
Which means to think about it more or take more time to figure things out?
a person under the age of full legal responsibility OR a key in music
minor
in perfect, brand-new condition OR a peppermint candy OR a place where money is coined (especially under state authority)
mint