What does it mean?
What does it mean? 2
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Vocabulary Review
100

Piece of cake

Really easy

100
Hold your horses
wait or stop
100
What is the opposite of ON?

Off

100

This type of figurative language involved the repetition of a sound in a sentence.

Alliteration

100
Ms. Errico told us a ______________ story about why she hates horses.
vivid
200
Get cold feet
nervous
200
couch potato
lazy person
200

What is the opposite of LOUD

Quiet
200
This type of figurative language uses words that sound like the noise or action taking place.
Onomatopoeia
200
Elijah is _________________ late for school.
frequently
300
You're in hot water
You're in trouble
300
It's raining cats and dogs
It's raining really hard
300

What is the opposite of OPEN?

CLOSE/SHUT
300
This type of figurative language uses phrases that don't actually or literally mean what they say. They are sayings that are common and understood by people who speak the same language.
Idiom
300
Kids who distract other students are a bad _____________.
Influence
400
Slipped my mind
You forgot
400
If you "get a kick" out of something:
You really enjoy something or find it funny
400

What is the opposite of WET?

DRY

400
Diego doesn't dig dances due to his dislike of disco balls. This is an example of:
Alliteration
400
The cheetah slowly ___________ the crocodile in hopes of catching some dinner.
approached
500
Out of the blue
Out of no where
500
If you give someone the "cold shoulder" you:
Ignore them
500

What is the opposite of ANGRY?

Happy

500
In Africa, they say "it's raining old women with cubs." In Norway, they say "it's raining female trolls." These are examples of ________________ in different countries.
Idioms
500
Reading and taking notes are __________ skills in high school and college.
vital