Idioms

He does not know how to do household chores. He was born with a silver spoon.

• He was born with teeth.

• He was born from a rich family.

• He was born hungry.

• He received a spoon when he was born.

Yes, we saw that he won. But, what I don't like about him is that he likes to toot his own horn.

• He talks loudly.

• He plays in the band.

• He brags all the time.

• He has his own horn.

Suzie put her foot in her mouth. That was very upsetting.

• Suzie takes yoga classes.

• Suzie ate snacks.

• Suzie bit her shoe.

• Suzie said something embarrassing.

Stop playing. It's time to hit the hay. You still have classes tomorrow.

• go to the rice fields

• clear the rice stalks

• sleep

• study

Come on. Tell me. Get that off your chest.

• to share something that is bothering or upsetting you

• to have difficulty breathing

• to share a great idea

• to remove the jacket

I am not the person who spread those rumors about you. You are barking at the wrong tree.

• barking like a dog

• climbing the tree

• accusing the wrong person

• talking loudly

Take care of your gadgets. Those cost an arm and a leg.

• inexpensive

• broken arm and leg

• get easily broken

• very expensive

I don't think that I can speak in front of an audience. I have cold feet.

• my feet are cold

• my feet are hot

• no shoes

• feeling nervous

Is it our test today? It slipped my mind.

• I forgot.

• I feel nervous.

• I studied well.

• Nothing entered my mind.

We received an order to cook for 100 people. Mother said that we have to put our ducks in a row.

• buy ducks in the store

• be organized

• line up all the ducks

• cook fast