WorksheetsIDIOMS
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Do not add fuel to the fire or coach will get angrier!
make a bad situation worse
make hotter
start the car's engine
people easily anger
Spelling is Tommy's Achilles' heel; he struggles with it all the time.
weakness, flaw, fault or vulnerable spot
touch & taste
reading
foolishness
My puppy was afraid of its own shadow, but as an adult, he barks at the biggest dogs.
easily convinced to do something
clumsy
easily frightened/scared
brave
My upstairs neighbors fight a lot and air their dirty laundry in public often.
discuss with joy
argue & talk about embarrassing matters in public
talk too much in public settings
sweet talk between frenemies
It seems he has an ace up his sleeve all the time because he always wins at the last minute!
secret dance moves thrown as needed
winner winner chicken dinner
playing card up a person's sleeve
secret advantage kept hidden until needed
Since I was all ears, I heard it all.
hairy ears
dirty ears
eagerly listening
clean ears
That kid is all thumbs; he can't hang on to anything.
awkward & clumsy with the hands
cute & beautiful fingers
dexterous
handsome thumbs
Stop moving around so much! What's the matter, got ants in your pants?
extreme mindfulness/over thinking
extreme restlessness/overactive
insect lover
mad about ants
My daughter Lucy is the apple of my eye.
something loved, treasured or adored
fruit
granny smith apples
something hated, disliked, or dispised
After being fooled, Larry realized that all that glitter is not gold.
flaky
flashy
seems valuable but actually worthless
seems worthless but is actually valuable
I got there very fast because I went as the crow flies!
square
short cut, straight line travel
circle
long cut, squiggly line travel
