Color
Animals
Emotion
Food
Random
100

Matthew has quite the green thumb!

Matthew is very good at growing plants

100

I have all my ducks in a row! 

I have everything all planned out and prepared

100

I'm green with envy over your new computer! 

I'm jealous of you.

100

This test was a piece of cake! 

This test was easy! 

100

It's time to hit the sack! 

It's time to go to bed/sleep!

200

Tammy likes to color outside the lines

Tammy likes to think differently than most people

200

We need to address the elephant in the room.

We need to talk about the problem that everyone is ignoring 

200

I feel down in the dumps today.

I feel very sad/depressed today

200

I got to go to the fair today! Isn't that just the icing on the cake?

Another good thing added on

200

That movie was a tear jerker! 

That movie was super sad and made me cry! 

300

Tom was caught redhanded with the cookies! 

Tom was caught in the middle of stealing the cookies

300

Don't worry! There are other fish in the sea!

There are lots of new people to meet!

300

Jeff walked off in a huff!

Jeff walked away very angrily

300

I'm kind of in a pickle right now

I'm stuck/ I have a problem

300

I missed the boat to go to the zoo with my friends! 

I missed the opportunity to go to the zoo with my friends

400

I have to finish my chores, grocery shop, and cook dinner. I've got a lot on my plate right now. 

I have a lot of things to do.

400

Katie let the cat out of the bag about the party.

Katie accidentally spoiled the surprise about the party

400

I want to work on mending fences with Amanda

I am working on trying to fix my relationship with Amanda

400

I'm trying to butter up my mom so that I can have ice cream before dinner! 

I'm being extra nice to convince my mom to give me ice cream

400

Man this party is getting out of hand! 

This party is getting out of control!

500

The grass sure looks greener on the other side!

Things look better from a distance
500

You'll beat me at battleship when pigs fly! 

You'll never beat me at battleship! 
500

My teacher really ticked me off today in class

My teacher really upset me/made me angry in class

500

Aw don't cry over spilled milk! 

Don't worry/be upset about things you can't change
500

Dad really pulled my leg! 

Dad played a funny joke on me