Idioms

Piece of cake means:

• eating cake
• very easy
• part of a whole
• something that is mine

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

It cost an arm and a leg means:

• it was expensive
• I paid with my arm
• I paid with my leg
• it took my arm and leg

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

In hot water means:

• the water is hot
• the water is cold
• in trouble.
• taking a bath

Get cold feet means:

• my feet are cold
• wear socks
• my feet are hot
• to be nervous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

In the same boat means:

• in a boat
• at the lake
• in the same situation
• buying a boat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Out of the blue means:

• being sick
• without warning
• coloring blue
• wearing blue

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Seeing eye to eye means:

• you agree
• looking into your eyes
• I see many eyes
• I am happy

Call it a day means:

• calling Day
• changing someones name
• using the phone
• time to quit

Break a leg means:

• jump out of a tree
• good luck
• go to the hospital
• wear a cast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Slipped my mind means:

• slipped over my head
• my mind is slipping
• I took a drink
• I forgot

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4