IdiomsAn idiom is a common
expression that does not use the literal meanings of the
words that make it up. Most people know the meanings of idioms or can use the context clues around it to determine
the meaning.
A rotten apple spoils the whole barrel!
Do you know its meaning?
The actions of one can affect
several!
What if your teacher explains something that is…
as clear as mud?
Well, it means
that your teacher is explaining something you do not understand!
What if your mother’s response to the question, “Can I ride my
bike to Florida today?”is…….
Well, my students, that simply means..
“No Way!”
“It’s raining cats and
dogs outside!”
It’s pouring outside!
Speak of the devil!!
It means that you’re talking about someone who just
walked in!
“Hold your horses, Cowboy!”
It simply means…
Can YOU think
of any idioms that YOU
use daily?
