Idioms In Poetry
Idioms An expression that has a meaning that’s different from the meanings of its individual words Example: It’s raining cats and dogs! It is not actually raining cats and dogs! We know that this saying means that it’s raining hard.
Write down as many idioms as you can for 1 minute!
Idiom Examples Just hanging around. Lost my head. A blessing in disguise. A chip on your shoulder. A dime a dozen. A leopard can’t change his spots. A penny saved is a penny earned. A picture paints a thousand words. A piece of cake. A taste of your own medicine. Actions speak louder than words. Adding fuel to the fire. All bark and no bite. That costs an arm and a leg. You’re the apple of my eye. At the drop of a hat.
Now, write the meanings of the idioms you created.