This idiom means to create a new set of problems.
Idiom Meanings

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Open a can of worms
Bend over back wards
Burn bridges
Keep a stiff upper lip
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means that someone is loud but not dangerous.
Ready to jump ship
To be in her shoes
Her bark is worse than her bite
To get the short end of the stick
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means that the child is just like his parents.
Compare apples and oranges
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
To sweep it under the rug
At the drop of a hat
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means that you get a bad deal.
To burn your bridges
To get the short end of the stick
To be in his shoes
To jump ship
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means that you have to wait for a long time for something.
Open a whole new can of worms
Burn your bridges
Sweep it under the rug
Until the cows come home
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means to experience what someone else experiences.
Apples and oranges
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
To be in his shoes
To sweep it under the rug
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This idiom means to do something very quickly.
Until the cows come home
At the drop of a hat
Bend over backwards
Burn your bridges
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