Language, Language, Language!

What does it mean?

100

Break

1. taking time away from doing a task

2. Splitting something into parts

200

Saw

1. something to cut a piece of wood

2. Seeing something

300

Chest

1. front of someone's body

2. drawers or cabinet

400

Bark

1. On a tree

2. Sound a dog makes

500

Fall

1. Trip or fall down 

2. Season, Autumn

Sayings

100

A blessing in disguise

A good thing that seemed bad at first

200

Beat around the bush

Avoid saying what you mean, usually because it is uncomfortable

300

Better late than never

Better to arrive late than not to come at all

400

Easy does it

Slow down

500

I can't wrap my head around this

I don't understand this

The Same & Opposites

100

Antonym for empty 

Full

200

Antonym for young

Old

300

Synonym for rich

wealthy

400

Synonym for couch

sofa

500

Antonym for remember

forgot

Sayings 2

100

Hang in there

Don't give up

200

I'm just pulling your leg

To joke with someone

300

We'll cross that bridge when we get to it

Let's not talk about that problem right now

400

You can say that again!

That's true, I agree

500

Your guess is as good as mine

I have no idea

Figurative Language

100

"Alex ate an apple at Aunt Allie's apartment" is an example of what?

Alliteration

200

"Sophie is as fast as a cheetah" is an example of what?

Simile

300

"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!" is an example of what? 

Hyperbole

400

"Jumbo shrimp" and "huge baby" are examples of what?

Oxymoron

500

"Her eyes are diamonds" is an example of what? 

Metaphor