Idioms

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He likes to toot his own horn really means...

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He brags all the time.

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Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

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She said something embarrassing.

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walking on eggshells

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She is trying not to upset anyone.

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Suzy's smile is like a ray of sunshine.

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Suzy's smile is bright and pretty.

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That boy is in the doghouse.

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The boy is in trouble.

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The athlete is fit as a fiddle.

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The athlete is very fit and strong.

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Don't cry over spilled milk.

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Don't cry because it is not a big deal.  

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My friend is a pain in the neck.

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My friend can be hard to get along with sometimes.

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"Out of the blue, a time machine appeared in my living room!" The blue text is an example of...

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an idiom

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What is an idiom?

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A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally