Idiom Practice

What does apple of my eye mean?

• You like a certain thing

• There’s a apple in my eye

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

It’s raining cats and dogs

• It’s raining really hard

• Its very sunny

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does butterflies in your stomach mean?

• You are very nervous

• You are very cute

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does bottomless pit mean?

• Someone eats a lot

• I watch TV

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does zip your lips mean?

• Be quiet

• Scream at the top of your lungs

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does eye of the storm mean?

• A certain state was hit bad by a storm

• Someone is the cause of a bad argument

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does cry your eyes out mean?

• You are really upset

• You cried really hard

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does penny for your thoughts mean?

• Tell me your thoughts

• Give me a penny

• Can I have candy

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does heart of gold mean?

• You are very rich

• Someone is very kind

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does break a leg mean?

• Good luck

• I hope you break your leg

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4