Idioms

Under the weather

• Standing out in a rain storm

• Feeling sick

• The weather outside is bad

• Feeling wonderful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Hanging out

• Spending time with someone

• Jumping onto a clothesline

• Jumping into the water

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Feeling blue

• You look like a smurf

• There is blue food coloring in your stomach

• Feeling sad

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

On top of the world

• Standing on the globe

• Feeling great

• Feeling really sad

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Time flies

• Time goes by really slow

• A clock is flying around

• Time goes by really fast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Fed up

• Eating food

• Angry

• Standing on your head

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Give the cold shoulder

• Ignore someone

• Ice chunk on top of shoulder

• So happy you give someone a hug

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Raining cats and dogs

• dog and cats outside falling from the sky

• Super sunny outside

• Raining really hard

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Jack up the price

• Raise the cost/price

• Make the cost lower

• put money onto a jack and lift it up

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Be a good sport

• Someone that is awesome at a sport

• Someone that only plays football

• Someone who loses gracefully. Handles losing well.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B