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Mrs.Hassler's Idioms Study Guide

QuestionAnswer
in touble, in an unpleasant situation in a pickle
a weird feeling casued by fear or nervousness butterflies in the stomach
start a lot of trouble that will be hard to stop open a can of worms
pretend that danger doesn't exist when it really does head in the sand
don't make plans based on something that hasn't happened yet don't count your chickens before they hatch
to get the order of things backwards to put the cart before the horse
to say something you shouldn't have said to put your foot in your mouth
to aviod coming directly to the point to beat around the bush
going through the mind without leaving an impression in one ear and out the other
in difficulty or trouble up a tree
stay calm keep your shirt on
you ask for a lot of food but then you can't eat it all eyes are bigger than your stomach
information gotten from the most reliable source straight from the horse's mouth
to show someone they aren't welcome give someone the cold shoulder
make believe sorrow crocodile tears
to be grumpy get up on the wrong side of the bed
to explode in anger and lose control to fly off the handle
a child who looks or acts like one of his parents chip off the old block
a secret that could ruin your reputation skeletons in the closet
to give somone the worst possible punishment for the crime committed to throw the book at someone
Created by: mrshassler
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