"Animal" Idioms

"to eat like a horse"

• to eat a little food

• to eat a lot of food

• to cook

• a waiter

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"as blind as a bat"

• to see well

• glasses

• contacts

• to not see well

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"as quiet as a mouse"

• to be loud

• to talk a lot

• to be very quiet

• cheese

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"a bookworm"

• to love to read

• to hate reading

• to write a story

• an author

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"a copycat"

• to do something new

• to repeat something

• to find the answer

• Hawaii

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"chicken"

• to be brave

• to be scared of

• to travel

• BBQ

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

"an early bird"

• to arrive late

• to be lazy

• to arrive early

• to run late

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"to work like a dog"

• to work hard

• to be lazy

• to be quiet

• to travel

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"to smell a rat"

• stinky

• old food

• to be suspicious, not believe

• to trust

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"to talk turkey"

• to be direct and talk honestly

• to lie

• to be quiet

• to share nothing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B