Idioms

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What does the idiom, "I am a couch potato" mean?

• I like to eat potatoes on the couch

• Potatoes are good to eat.

• A person is lazy.

• The dog sits on the couch.

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What does the idiom, "All thumbs" mean?

• A person has only thumbs

• Very easy

• Some things take a lot of time

• Clumsy

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What does the idiom, "Rome wasn't built in a day" mean?

• Some things take a lot of time

• Very easy

• To give up

• To help build a city

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What does the idiom, "Zip your lips" mean?

• My lips have a zipper.

• My lips are closed tightly like a zipper.

• The zipper rubbed and cut my lips.

• The zipper on my jacket broke.

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What does the idiom "Throw caution to the wind" mean?

• To be injured because of an insult

• To be overly tired

• To make something worse

• To injure and insult

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What does the idiom, "Under the Weather" mean?

• Feeling well

• Feeling sick

• Feeling under the rain

• Happy about the rain

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What does the idiom, "raining cats and dogs" mean?

• It is sprinkling

• Dogs and cats are raining from the sky

• Very easy

• Raining heavily

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What does the idiom, "cost an arm and a leg" mean?

• Very expensive

• Very affordable

• Very tight

• Something to fit your arm and leg

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What does the idiom, "throw in the towel" mean?

• To throw a towel

• To catch a towel

• Told a secret

• To give up

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What does the idiom, "I'm all ears" mean?

• Listening carefully

• A person has extra ears

• Bunnies have ears

• A person with animal ears

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What does the idiom, "a piece of cake" mean?

• To give up

• Very easy

• Told a secret

• Feeling sick

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What does the idiom, "Let the cat out of the bag" mean?

• Told a secret

• Raining heavily

• Open a bag to let out a cat

• There is a cat in a bag

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What does the idiom, "Don't cry over spilt milk" mean?

• Don't cry when milk is spilled

• To spill milk and cry

• Don't worry about something you can't control

• Worry about something you can control

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What does the idiom, "It's all Greek to me" mean?

• Difficult to understand

• Very easy

• Give up easily

• Feeling sick

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What does the idiom, "Slept like a log" mean?

• The bed was hard like a log

• I slept all night

• To sleep deeply

• To wake up during the night and pick up logs