English 8 3rd qtr

is a phrase whose meaning cannot be interpreted from the literal definitionor meaning of the words that make up

• Idiomatic Expression

• Action Word

• Paraphrasing

• Cause and Effect

What does Clockwork mean?

• do the task on time

• Being late at the task

• Something that happens regularly

• Doesn't care at the time

What does clinical eye mean?

• Sore eyes

• Weird Eyes

• Blind

• Sharp eyes

What does Beat the clock mean?

• Do something later

• Do something before something is up

• Do a certain task tomorrow

• Being lazy at doing assignments

Turn the over a new leaf

• Being a Good person to everyone

• To change the way you behave and become a better person

• Bad Influence

• Cursing at everyone

What does Kick the Habit mean?

• To stop doing something harmful that you have done for a long time

• Being bad at your friends and family

• Being respectful at everyone

• Just Leave it behind

What does Leave the past behind?

• Forgetting your friends

• Forget about the past or make a change from the past

• Let the past the change you

• Getting revenge

What does down in the dumps

• Sad

• Happy

• Angry

• Hatred

What does Beat Around The Bush mean?

• to talk about lots of unimportant things because you want to avoid talking about what is really important

• To make your self quiet for sometime

• Beating the Bush

• Chismisan

What does Hold your horses mean?

• Being Nice

• Being Patient

• Being Immature

• Being Impatient