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100

He is in hot water really means...

He is in trouble.

100

walking on air really means...

I'm very happy.


100

"He's nuts about you" really means 


He really likes you!


100

"It goes in one ear and out the other" really means...

He doesn't listen to what someone says.

100

he's "blowing his own horn"

he's bragging

200

It is dirt cheap really means...

it is inexpensive.

200

He bit off more than he could chew"...really means...

He tried to do more than he could

200

"Don't let the cat out of the bag" really means


Don't tell the secret or surprise.


200

"I'd like to sleep on it" really means... 

I'd like to think about what you said.

200

she has a "heart of gold"

she is a nice person

300

He is hitting the books really means...

He is studying very hard.

300

"Don't throw in the towel" ...really means...

Don't give up easily

300

"Hold your horses" really means...

Be patient.


300

She's "down in the dumps"

She is sad.

300

he is "on top of the world"

he feels amazing

400

Zip your lip really means...

Be quiet.

400

"It's raining cats and dogs"...really means...

It's raining very hard!

400

"She is catching some Z's" really means...


She's sleeping.


400

She has " butterflies in her stomach" really means...

She is nervous.

400

you need to "stay on your toes"

you need to pay close attention

500

"Put her foot in her mouth" really means...

Said something inappropriate.

500

He's a "couch potato"...really means...

He sits on the sofa and watches too much TV.

500

"He got up on the wrong side of the bed" really means...

He's in a bad mood. 


500

"His head is in the clouds"

He is not paying attention.

500

I'm "all tied up"

I'm very busy