idioms
tough as nails
Your strong and tough
money doesn't grow on trees
money is easily available
Type: idiom
like brighter than a lightbulb
extremely bright - simile
comparison of two unlike things
simile
you can say that again
I agree idioms
it's up in the air
unsure about the outcome of something
Type: Idiom
as faster as a lightning bolt
You are really fast - simile
Comparison of two unlike things by saying one thing is a dissimilar object or thing
metaphor
change of heart
changed your mind iioms
_______ is more comfy than a blanket
something is very comfortable -
Type: metaphor
as sweet as sugar
something is really sweet
Type: simile
phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, nonliteral meaning attached to the phrase.
Idioms
im all ears
Im here to listion
the world is yours
get what you want if you put your mind to it
type: idiom
as tough as a bear
your really tough simile
Multi-meaning Words are
words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have a different meanings depending upon the situation.
speak your mind
say how you feel idioms
in the same boat
two or more people who are dealing with the same issue.
Type: idiom
salter than salt
something is really salty - metaphor
Find the 2 idioms and the 1 multi-meaning word in the sentence below. Tell what the MMW means.
The governor blew a gasket when he read the paper after the reporters had misquoted him to stir the pot before the election.
blew a gasket - idiom
stir the pot - idiom
blew - multi-meaning word
1) thrusting air from lungs through your mouth
2) pressed on the horn of a car
3) an angry outburst.