Understanding Idioms: On Thin Ice

Understanding Idioms: On Thin Ice

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English, Other

1st - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of idioms, focusing on 'on the fence' and 'on thin ice'. It clarifies that idioms cannot be taken literally and provides examples to illustrate their meanings. 'On the fence' means being undecided, while 'on thin ice' refers to being in a dangerous situation. The lesson uses cartoons to help visualize these idioms.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'on thin ice' mean?

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2.

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Explain the common mistake people make when interpreting idioms.

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How does the idiom 'on the fence' relate to decision-making?

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Describe a situation where someone might be 'on thin ice'.

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What example is given to illustrate the idiom 'on thin ice'?

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