3. WHAT IS AN IDIOM?
It’s a natural manner of speaking to a native speaker of a language
To know everything about idiomatic expressions watch this video.
It’s a piece of cake!!!!!
Now try to guess the meaning of the following Idioms. Answers at the end
4. GUESS THE MEANING
Add Fuel To The Fire
Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is.
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Bite Your Tongue
Whenever som To avoid talking
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5. GUESS THE MEANING
Break A Leg
A superstitious way to say 'good luck' without saying 'good luck', but rather the opposite.
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A Piece of Cake
A task that can be accomplished very easily.
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6. GUESS THE MEANING
All bark and no bite
When someone is threatening or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight.
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Elvis has left the building
The show has come to an end. It's all over.
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7. GUESS THE MEANING
Beating Around The Bush
Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue
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Hold Your Horses
Be patient
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8. GUESS THE MEANING
Drink like a fish
To drink very heavily
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Curiosity Killed The Cat
Being Inquisitive can lead you into a dangerous situation.
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9. GUESS THE MEANING
Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth
When someone gives you a gift, don't be ungrateful.
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Cry wolf
Intentionally raise a false alarm.
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10. SPANISH VERSION.ANSWERS
Ante todo mucha calma
Beber como una esponja
Ser pan comido, estar chupado
ANDARSE POR LAS RAMAS
Echar más leña al fuego
Se acabó lo que se daba
Morderse la lengua
¡Que viene el lobo!
¡Mucha mierda!
Perro ladrador, poco mordedor
La curiosidad mató al gato
A caballo regalado no le mires el diente
