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Idioms With AnimalsSet 4

1He's ....., never backing down from a debate, no matter how difficult.

2I saw a school of fish while scuba-diving in the ocean.

3If someone says "She's as brave as a lion," it means she is .....

4To beat about a bush means .....

5Nathaniel is ..... because he reads a lot.

6It was raining cats and dogs this weekend.

7A ..... ELEPHANT (SOMETHING USELESS BUT EXPENSIVE)

8'Cry wolf' is best used when someone:

9My sister is such a ..... First she bought the same car as me, and now she's applying to my university.

10TO ACT IN A CLUMSY, RECKLESS MANNER

11What does the idiom in red mean?Bobby would have been playing ball until the cows came home if it hadn't been for Susie dragging him home for dinner.

12Birds of feather flock together.

13Meaning: To hear information directly from the person involved.

14Doggy Bag

15It's a good idea to avoid talking about the accident last month-just let sleeping dogs .....

16Like a fish out of water

17The lawyers who attended the seminar were like birds of a feather flocking together. They have not even spoken to anyone outside their group. What does this mean?

18Get your ducks in a row

19The phrase "I'm as snug as a bug in a rug" means

20All the political authorities take part in a ..... race

21The soldier was ..... during the battle, leading his team with courage.

22Since I have just come to this school, I am a .....

23The sisters were all venom. The author is implying the sisters are like .....

24What does this mean: My internet is like a turtle!

25The ..... is the king of jungle.

26Choose the word that fits best:as quiet as a .....

27The snake of the group, disappeared in an instant.

28Cause a lot of trouble

29Pick the best meaning for this idiom:My second period students are like a dog with a bone when they are learning new things.

30She came in the room like a bull in a china cabinet.

31"The tail wagging the dog" warns against a situation where

32If you want to say someone is nervous and wary of danger, you'd say they were "like a long-tailed cat in a room full of .....?"

33If a lot of people all copy each other and do the same thing, you can use a metaphor and say that they are .....

34To eat a lot of something

35What does the idiom "Don't count your chickens before they hatch; wait until the deal is finalized." mean?

36What is the following line an example of: "It's raining cats and dogs"

37What does this mean?My great uncle drives like a turtle.

38"As happy as a lark" means

39You may feel like a fish out of water, out of breath and unsure of what to do next but if you flail around long enough, you will be rewarded when you land back in the water.

40What does "in the dog house" mean?

41'Like a fish out of a water' means?

42I heard it straight from the horse's mouth. What does straight from the horse's mouth mean?

43"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of-A. idiom B. symbolism C. alliteration D. irony

44Jing Xuan is ..... He never listens to others' advice.

45'Feeding frenzy' best describes:

46"Kill two birds with one stone" means to:

47They respected the old man because he was .....

48While Gladys was given ..... of their mother's attention, Mary and her two younger brothers enjoyed their freedom.

49He kicked a cat yesterday, so he

50This idiom means: always be grateful and polite when somebody gives you a presentDon't look a gift horse .....

51An old broken down horse is called a

52Which idiom would complete the sentence:We can't go out for recess because it's .....

53My sister is feeling unwell. That's why she is eating like a ..... today.

54I managed to kill to birds with one stone by inviting the boss to dinner; I mage a good impression and got some useful information.

55"It was ..... to Nick, but I'm sure it upset Paul."

56As busy as a

57I would advise you to do that as well and in that way you'll kill two birds with one stone.

58Kenneth is very rough and clumsy. Kenneth is like .....

59"Pony up" means .....

60Oh, don't mention that fight they had months ago-let ..... dogs lie!

61A person who takes action sooner rather than later will benefit from doing so.