Idioms

Worksheet by Julie Odom
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Subjects
English
Grades
4
Language
ENG
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Master idioms! Match common expressions to their meanings. Fun practice for kids.

All About Idioms Please watch the video using your headphones or earbuds. Then answer the questions below. Matching Match the idiom (figurative) with its meaning (literal). shake a leg hurry up give me a hand help me out your head is in the clouds you are daydreaming pick up the house clean up all thumbs clumsy or careless your heart is in the right place you're trying to be helpful zip your lip be quiet keep an eye out watch for something play it by ear go with things as they happen; don't make a plan egg on your face feel embarrassed or silly Can you think of any other idioms? Write down the idiom. Then tell what it actually means.

ESL advanced intermediate Tier B/C figurative language idiomatic expressions vocabulary building reading comprehension
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