Understanding Idioms

What does the phrase "Hog on ice" mean?

• Very happy and content

• Stuck in an awkward or difficult situation

• Acting wildly or unpredictably

• Feeling healthy and strong

What does "Happy as a clam at high tide" mean?

• Extremely cold

• Very happy and content

• Don't reveal a secret

• Feeling very anxious or upset

What does "Mad as a March hare" mean?

• Acting wildly or unpredictably

• Don't purchase something without checking it first

• Extremely happy or excited

• Suffer the consequences of one's actions

What does "Fit as a fiddle" mean?

• Feeling great or looking good

• Feeling healthy and strong

• Extremely cold

• A long chat or conversation

What does "Throwing a conniption fit" mean?

• Getting extremely upset or having a tantrum

• Trying to do something impossible or pointless

• Don't reveal a secret

• Extremely happy or excited

What does "Skedaddle" mean?

• To leave quickly or run away

• Feeling very anxious or upset

• Don't purchase something without checking it first

• Extremely cold

What does "Tickled to death" mean?

• Extremely happy or excited

• Stuck in an awkward or difficult situation

• Acting wildly or unpredictably

• Don't reveal a secret

What does "A flash in the pan" mean?

• Something that starts out exciting but doesn’t last

• A long chat or conversation

• Extremely cold

• Feeling healthy and strong

What does "Don't let the cat out of the bag" mean?

• Don't reveal a secret

• Extremely happy or excited

• Feeling great or looking good

• Suffer the consequences of one's actions

What does "Sleep tight" mean?

• Sleep well

• Get ready to fight

• Feeling very anxious or upset

• Extremely cold