Week 23 Quack

1. Running out of time; last minute.

• Down to the wire
• Dressed to the nines
• Dutch treat
• Play fast and loose
• Play second fiddle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2. Each person pays for his or her own food and entertainment.

• Dutch treat
• Down to the wire
• Dressed to the nines
• Play fast and loose
• Play second fiddle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3. Wearing fashionable clothing.

• Dressed to the nines
• Down to the wire
• Dutch treat
• Play fast and loose
• Play second fiddle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4. To do whatever pleases you without caring about what will happen to others; to be undependable and careless.

• Play fast and loose
• Down to the wire
• Dressed to the nines
• Dutch treat
• Play second fiddle

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5. To be a follower; to be in an inferior position.

• Play second fiddle
• Down to the wire
• Dressed to the nines
• Dutch treat
• Play fast and loose

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6. The person criticizing someone else is guilty of the same faults himself or herself.

• Pot calling the kettle black
• Down to the wire
• Dressed to the nines
• Dutch treat
• Play fast and loose

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7. exact detail

• Consecutive
• Persuasive
• Precise
• Prevalent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

8. following continuously

• Consecutive
• Persuasive
• Precise
• Prevalent

9. widespread in an area

• Consecutive
• Persuasive
• Precise
• Prevalent

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

10. convincing

• Consecutive
• Persuasive
• Precise
• Prevalent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4