Idioms

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8 questions

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Actually for ESL

We say "when pigs fly" when talking about situations that will never happen

True

False

When pigs fly

Drive me up the wall

Cat got your tongue

Don't cry over spilt milk

Have an eye for something

Drive me up the wall

Fish out of water

On pins and needles

Cat got your tongue

When pigs fly

Have an eye for something

Barking up the wrong tree

A fish out of water

Cry over spilt milk

Barking up the wrong tree

On pins and needles

True

False

When pigs fly

Cat got your tongue

Don't cry over spilt milk

Drive me up the wall

We say "when pigs fly" when talking about situations that will never happen

True

False

What might you say to someone when you tell them not to worry?

When pigs fly

Drive me up the wall

Cat got your tongue

Don't cry over spilt milk

What can you say when someone/something annoys you?

Have an eye for something

Drive me up the wall

Fish out of water

On pins and needles

What can you say to someone is being unusually quiet?

Cat got your tongue

When pigs fly

Have an eye for something

Barking up the wrong tree

What do you say when someone is totally wrong about their course of action?

A fish out of water

Cry over spilt milk

Barking up the wrong tree

On pins and needles

A fish out of water is someone is out of their usual and comfortable environment

True

False

In an impossible situation you could say...

When pigs fly

Cat got your tongue

Don't cry over spilt milk

Drive me up the wall