Idioms
Feeling Under The Weather:
Yesterday, I had a runny nose. I was definitely feeling under the weather
Feeling sick or not feeling well
I could eat a horse
I am very hungry
Bat
1. Animal
2. Baseball Bat
3. Swat something away
You can plant me
You can pick me
You can eat me on the cob
You can pop me
Corn
What is the name of the Bears' goalie?
Clay Stevenson or Garin Bjorklund
See eye to eye
My friend and I weren't able to pick a theme for our birthday; we just weren't seeing eye to eye.
Not able to agree on something
Heart of Gold
Stick
1. Tree Stick
2. Hockey Stick
3. Stick to something (glue)
When you go out in the sun, don't forget to bring me to make sure you don't burn.
Sunscreen
Who won the 2025 Stanley Cup?
Answer options:
San Jose Sharks
Florida Panthers
Montreal Canadiens
Flordia Panthers
Apple of her eye
My mom told me I am the apple of her eye
Being very special to someone.
A dime a dozen
Something that there is a lot of/plenty of
Pool
1. Swimming Pool
2. Pull or push something
I have never seen so many books in one place! I picked out the book all about hockey!
Where are they?
Who is the Flyers' head coach?
Rick Tocchet
Hit the nail on the head
I agree with my teacher; she hit the nail on the head.
The teacher was right/spot on
To get caught in the middle of doing something that is not allowed
Leaves
1. He leaves the room in a hurry
2. Leaves on the tree
The girl had tears in her eyes and was sniffling. Her bike was on the ground beside her, and she was holding her elbow.
What happened? How does the girl feel?
What team does Sidney Crosby play for?
Pittsburgh Penguins
Over the Moon
I was over the moon when I found out we were going to a Bear's game.
Very excited/very happy
Splitting Hairs
Paying too much attention to details that aren't important.
Draft
1. NHL draft
2. A rough draft of a paper
John stomped through the front door after school and threw his bag on the floor. He ran upstairs and slammed his bedroom door. He flung himself on the bed and put the pillow over his head. He was never going to talk to Matry again!
How is John feeling? How do you know?
John is feeling hurt and upset by Marty. We know because of his actions after getting home from school. He threw items and slammed his door.
What NHL team has won the most Stanley Cups?
1. New York Rangers
2. Anaheim Ducks
3. Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens, they have won the Stanley Cup 24 times!