Idioms

He is one tough cookie.

• He eats a lot of cookies

• He likes cookies

• He works hard

You are the cat's meow.

• You have soft voice

• You are something special

• Your voice is raspy

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

• Carla takes yoga classes.

• She said something embarrassing.

• Carla ate a snack.

Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
She memorized something.

• You're the apple of my eye.

• Knows it by heart

• She took me under her wing.

That boy is in the doghouse.

• The boy is sitting in a doghouse.

• The boy is happy.

• The boy is getting a reward.

• The boy is in trouble.

My friend is a pain in the neck.

• My friend's neck hurts.

• My friend needs help.

• My friend went to the hospital.

• My friend can be hard to get along with sometimes.

What is an idiom?

• A bird?

• A device used to confuse the reader.

• A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.

• A group of words that begin with the same sound.

What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?

• Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

• It's raining very heavily.

• We are having a tornado.

• Animals have learned to fly.

What is a couch potato?

• A person who likes to eat potatoes on the couch.

• A potato pillow.

• A person who likes to sit and watch tv on the couch.

• A person who likes to play hot potato.

What does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."

• Something is easy.

• Something is delicious.

• Something is soft and warm.