Idioms
Museum Vocabulary
First Conditional
Museum objects
100

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

"It’s raining very hard"

100

 A person who visits a museum.

visitor/tourist

100

"If it rains, we ___ (cancel) the picnic."

"will cancel"

100

A big, old skeleton of a dinosaur.

fossil

200

"Break a leg!" is something you say to...

"wish someone good luck"

200

The glass box that protects valuable objects.

display case

200

"If you ___ (study), you will pass the test."

"study"

200

A painting of a person’s face.

 portrait

300

If you "hit the books," you are...

"studying hard"

300

A tour where a guide explains the exhibits.

guided tour

300

"She ___ (be) sad if her team loses."

"will be"

300

A very old jar or cup made of clay.

 pottery/artifact

400

"Let the cat out of the bag" means...

"reveal a secret"

400

A sign that tells you about an object in a museum.

label/placard/caption

400

"If they ___ (not hurry), they will miss the bus."

"don’t hurry"

400

A suit that knights wore in battles

armor

500

"Cost an arm and a leg" means something is...

"very expensive"

500

A room or building where art/history is shown to the public.

gallery

500

"If he ___ (save) money, he will buy a new bike."

 "saves"

500

A rock from outer space.

 meteorite