Halloween Idioms - innowacja - Ewelina Telega

Which of the following idioms means “to work very hard or be extremely worried”?

• Blood is thicker than water
  

• Sweat blood
  

• At death's door
  

• Dance with the devil

If something gives you the “heebie-jeebies,” you feel:

• Angry

• Surprised

• Extremely nervous or afraid
  

• Tired

To be “at death’s door” means:

• In danger of losing your job

• Very close to death or in extreme danger

• Showing loyalty to family

• Working with minimal help

If someone says, “Over my dead body,” they mean:

• They’re willing to risk their life.

• They’re intensely protective or opposed to something.

• They want to keep a secret hidden.

• They’re indifferent to a situation.

If a person is called a “night owl,” it means they:

• Are resistant to learning new things.

• Prefer to be active during the night.

• Work with minimal help.

• Ignore difficult situations.

The phrase “in cold blood” means:

• Acting without any emotion, often in a brutal manner.

• Being loyal to family over others.

• Rushing through a task.

• Facing a dangerous situation.

The idiom “dance with the devil” refers to:

• Playing with supernatural powers.

• Engaging in risky or dangerous activities.

• Moving very gracefully.

• Arguing with someone persistently.

If someone is “a shadow of their former self,” it means they:

• Have been frightening others.

• Have become weaker or less confident than they once were.

• Are highly successful and energetic.

• Are working in a dangerous place.

"A fate worse than ...” describes a very bad or unbearable situation.

(a)  

The idiom “raise the ...” is used to mean revive something or create chaos.

(a)