Idioms

What is the meaning of the idiom “Play it by ear”

• Improvise

• Impressive

• Clumsy

• Good luck

____________ is an idiom for _____________

• See eye to eye - disagree

• A fish out of water - very comfortable

• Be on cloud nine - very happy

• One - trick pony - has many talents

Challenge Question :

What is the meaning of “the world is your oyster”

Which of the following are idioms . ( select all the correct answers)

• Snail’s pace

• Cat got your tongue ?

• Strike while the iron is hot

• Different kettle of fish

Which of the following idioms can be used in this sentence :

He always comes home and causes a lot of trouble when his school day has not gone well.

• Puts a bug in his ear

• Stirs up a hornet’s nest

• Cries crocodile tears

• Has second thoughts

I am so nervous! =

• I have butterflies in my stomach !

• I am crying crocodile tears !

• I am crossing my fingers !

• I am speaking my mind !

On cloud nine means someone who is ____________

Name one idiom that involves cake ( don’t give a sentence. Only the idiom)

In hot water means

• Be in trouble

• Be on the same page

• Make the temperature very hot

• Make someone very sad

Which of these idioms means that you’re nervous(select all that apply)

• Get cold feet

• Butterflies in my stomach

• To be a bundle of nerves

• The heebie-jeebies