Thanksgiving Idioms

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What does 'eat your words' mean?

Back

To admit that something you said was wrong.

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What does 'pie in the sky' refer to?

Back

Something good that is unlikely to happen.

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What does 'pig out' mean?

Back

To eat a lot of something.

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What does 'upset the apple cart' mean?

Back

To mess up or ruin something.

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What does 'stick your neck out' mean?

Back

To take a risk.

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What is an idiom?

Back

A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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Give an example of an idiom related to food.

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'Bite off more than you can chew' means to take on a task that is too big.

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What does 'cold turkey' mean?

Back

To quit something abruptly and completely.

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What does 'bring home the bacon' mean?

Back

To earn a living or provide for one's family.

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What does 'the apple of my eye' mean?

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Someone who is cherished or loved.