Know Your Idioms

What does it mean to give someone the "cold shoulder?"

• To make someone cold

• Someone feels that they need a sweater

• to be nice to someone

• to ignore somebody

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CCSS.L.4.5B

Keep your chin up really means...

• Don't feel bad. Stay positive.
• Don't look down.
• You did horrible.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

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.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

Those shoes COST AN ARM AND A LEG!

• they are expensive

• they are yellow

• they go on both feet

• they are cheap

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5B

BREAK A LEG!

• Don't cheat!

• I hope you break your bones.

• Good luck!

• Watch where you are walking.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.RL.4.4

We’re best friends, but sometimes over small things, we also ______________.

• fight like cats and dogs     

• build castles in the air  

• silver spoon in the mouth  

• apple of one’s eye       

Match the picture to the idioms below:

• fight like cats and dogs     

• build castles in the air  

• silver spoon in the mouth  

• apple of one’s eye       

Match the picture to the idioms below:

• fight like cats and dogs     

• build castles in the air  

• silver spoon in the mouth  

• apple of one’s eye       

Choose the correct meaning.

Under the weather

• Sick

• Comparing two things that cannot be compared

• Something common

Choose the correct meaning.

Speak of the devil

• Better to arrive late than not to come at all

• Good luck

• The person we were just talking about showed up!