Idioms using body parts

Anthony really likes Lulu, but she always _____. He feels rejected and sad.

• is a bleeding heart

• buries his head in the sand

• gives him the cold shoulder

• has her heart set on him

Would you be happy to pay through the ______ for one night in a fabulous hotel?

• finger

• nose

• thumb

• gut

To give someone the "cold shoulder" means?

• old

• stay serious

• throw ice

• ignore

Alex started getting _______________ the closer it was to the big day and he wished he could postpone it.

• cold feet

• cold shoulders

• itchy feet

• a bleeding heart

What is an idiom?

• A comparison not using like or as
• An exaggeration
• A phrase that is not meant to be taken literally
• The same beginning sounds repeated

Students who are "all ears"....

• have big ears

• love q-tips

• are listening carefully

• are dreaming

To suddenly become too frightened to do something you had planned to do

• Get cold feet
• Get batterflies in one's stomach
• Land on one's feet
• Go on on the wrong foot

He's got a chip on his shoulder really means...

• He earns money chopping wood.

• He is very angry and feels he is badly treated.

• He has wounded his shoulder.

• He has been fighting all the time

Sandra is as stubborn as an ox and refused to listen to her mum's advice. This has the same meaning as she ___________________.

• paid through her nose

• had a cast iron stomach

• dug her heels in

• has a cold shoulder

Kimberley loves animals and always volunteers at her local animal rescue shelter because it is _________________.

• causing her to have a bleeding heart

• close to her heart

• making her become a bag of bones

• digging its heels in her