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He did not want the talk to get out of hand.
inside the classroom
out of control
The needed to pull together. Then they could out on a great play.
waited in line
worked as a team
Luz made up her mind to play Henny Penny.
understood
decided
She practiced her lines. She knew the lines by heart.
memorized the lines
forgot the lines
The play was a big hit!
was a success
was very long
I crossed my fingers with anticipation!
good luck
pointed at something
The Nintendo Wii cost an arm and a leg!
was very expensive
arms and legs are body parts
I told the students to get their act together.
behave properly
acting out in a play
It all sounded like a bunch of mumbo jumbo! I couldn’t understand what the teacher was saying!
To call something total nonsense
it was massive
A little birdie told me that the test would be next week!
Someone told me a secret
a small bird
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An apple a day keep the doctor away
意见一致
一天一苹果，医生远离我
时间不等人
不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上
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Every cloud has a silver lining
没有礼貌
轻松而报酬好的工作
即使遇上不幸，总会有一线希望
小洞不補, 大洞吃苦
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A friend in need is a friend indeed
患難之交才是真朋友
朋友的眼睛是一面好镜子
虚假的朋友比公开敌人更糟糕
不花钱就是赚钱，因为钱还在你的口袋里
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Burning the midnight oil
一举两得
从传闻中听说
非常有效，好用
熬夜
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Takes two to tango
意见一致
一举两得
双方都有责任；一个巴掌拍不响
只要有决心，总有办法克服困难
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Hear it on the grapevine
从传闻中听说
长话短说
最后一根稻草；使人最终崩溃的一击
不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上
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Don’t put all eggs in one basket
不要把一切希望寄托在一件事上
采取中立态度，不表态
早行动早成功，捷足先登
凡是不可贪心，要量力而为，做慈善应从家里做起
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Back to the drawing board
毫不犹豫
没有礼貌
非常有效，好用
重新开始
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Does not have a spark of decency
毫不犹豫
一举两得
长话短说
没有礼貌
"When it rains it pours" means:
you need to have an umbrella with you at all times.
playing in the rain is fun!
things are going to get better.
everything is going wrong all at the same time.
"Don't count your chickens before they hatch" means:
don't eat eggs for breakfast.
don't count on something good happening until it has happened.
don't spend all of your money in one store.
don't sell your chickens.
Don't "let the cat out of the bag" means:
don't put your cat in a bag.
don't think things are going to get better.
don't tell someone's secret.
don't let your dog eat the cat.
Sally and Lucy are "like two peas in a pod" means:
they are always together.
they can't stand each other.
they don't have enough room.
they taste good if you bite them.
I'm "fit as a fiddle" means:
I can fit inside a fiddle.
I'm in good health.
I can sing really well.
I like music.
You "have your head in the clouds" means:
you feel dizzy.
you have a cold.
your mind feels fuzzy.
you are not focusing.
"That ship has sailed" means:
you're too late.
the ship is really a sail boat.
it will be okay if you just hurry.
there is a pirate on the ship.
"Run like the wind" means:
it's cold to run in the wind.
the wind pushes you when you run.
run really fast.
run when the wind is blowing to cool you off.
You "can't have your cake and eat it too" means:
you can't eat all the cake by yourself.
no cake for breakfast.
you can't run before you walk.
you can't have everything.
"He's off his rocker" means
he's crazy.
he's not very nice.
he's dizzy.
he's dying.
"Better late than never" means:
it's okay to be late if you never do it again.
being late is never a good thing.
it's better to be late because it can save your life.
it's better to come late than not to come at all.
"Get your act together" means:
get ready for a play.
act like a monkey.
act the right way.
you're not a good actor.
A "bull in a china shop" means:
bulls living in China.
people fighting.
children having a tea party.
a clumsy person.
butterflies in my stomach means...
I'm Happy
I’m nervous
I’m angry
I’m sad
Apple of my eye means...
You make me go bonkers
you Love or like someone
You are the love of someone’s life
You make me sad
Think outside the box means...
to think like your friend.
To think correctly.
To think differently
To think like your teacher
cry your eyes out means...
to Cough
You make me sad
to cry a lot
To cry about your toy
Keep an eye open means...
To open your eyes
To close your eyes
To look out for something with all of your attention
Break a leg means...
Good luck
Break your leg
it’s to eat
to jump of a bridge
On the bright side means...
To be hopeful
To look at the sun
To be good
Fall in love means...
Fail in a hole .
Deep in liking someone or something.
Hating someone.
Hold you tongue means...
Be quiet
To pull your tongue out
To touch you tongue
To play with your tongue
Eyes bigger than stomach means...
To be greedy
To have big eyes
To have big stomach
Happy as a clam means...
To be really happy
To be a happy clam
To laugh with a clam
To laugh loud
Pay attention means...
To focus or listen to someone or something.
To pay money
to eat a cookie
Zip your lips means...
To go to sleep
To be quiet
Zip your lips shut
Bottomless pit means...
No end to something
A dark hole
A black box
If you cut corners when doing something,
you accomplish two different things at the same thing with very little effort
you do it badly or cheaply at the expense of high standards
you do it straightaway
What's on your bucket list? Your bucket list is:
a list of things you need to pack for your holidays
a list of things you want to do before you die
a list of things you need to buy because you have run out of them
