What does "egg on my face" mean?

You're embarrassed because you made a mistake and everyone knows about it.

a barrel of laughs, a lot of fun

You're embarrassed because you made a mistake and everyone knows about it.

You feel that you need to spend your money at once.

What does "birds of a feather flock together" mean?

People who enjoy the same things, do the same things together

a barrel of laughs, a lot of fun

Fast pace, busy schedule, usually associated with living and working in the city

What does "take the bull by the horns" mean?

Face the problem and take control of it.

You are acting restless or impatient.

What does "it's written all over your face" mean?

Feelings or emotions are easy to see on your face.

Do not wait or you could miss your opportunity.

Face the problem and take control of it.

You are acting restless or impatient.

What does "got your head in the clouds" mean?

A person is daydreaming, not paying attention.

Feelings or emotions are easy to see on your face.

Do not wait or you could miss your opportunity.

Face the problem and take control of it.

Barking up the wrong tree

Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person

Something good that isn't recognized at first.

When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.

This idiom is used when something is very expensive.

When you complain about a loss from the past.

Being Inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation.

This idiom is used when something is very expensive.

Do not put all your resources in one possibility.

Take with a grain of salt

This means not to take what someone says too seriously.

To hear something from the authoritative source.

Would never like to do something.

This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision.

Cost an arm and a leg

This idiom is used when something is very expensive.

When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives.

When something is done badly to save money.

This idiom is used to express "Don't make plans for something that might not happen".

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

He was born to a rich family

He was born hungry

He was born with teeth

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He is one tough cookie.

He eats a lot of cookies

He likes cookies

He works hard

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.

I'm getting a hatI

I'm in a pickle

Don't put all of your eggs in one basket

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He likes to toot his own horn really means...

He talks loudly.

He plays in a band.

He brags all the time.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

Carla takes yoga classes.

She said something embarrassing.

Carla ate a snack.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.

Let's hit the hay.

He tried not to "make waves".

Stuck between a rock and a hard place.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

She is walking on eggshells means...

She is learning how to walk.

She is in the chicken coop.

She is trying not to upset anyone.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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idioms

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

He is one tough cookie.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.

He likes to toot his own horn really means...

Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.

She is walking on eggshells means...

He's a chip off of the old block really means...

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
That's a low price.

Keep your chin up really means...

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idioms

He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...

He is one tough cookie.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?I have a problem.

He likes to toot his own horn really means...

Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?I'm tired. Let's go to bed.

She is walking on eggshells means...

He's a chip off of the old block really means...

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?That's a low price.

Keep your chin up really means...

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Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
That's a low price.