REACH FOR THE STARS THE STARS

REACH FOR THE STARS My parents always told me to do my best and REACH FOR THE STARS

A DOLLAR STRETCH

I WAS SHORT OF MONEY SO I HAD TO STRETCH MY DOLLAR STRETCH A DOLLAR

A WOLF IN SHEEP’SCLOTHING

SHEEP’SCLOTHING My boss was so kind but actually a very horrible person. He is a WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING!

A FISH OUT OF WATER OF WATER

A FISH OUT OF WATER David was at a party with all women! He was like A FISH OUT OF WATER David was at a party with all women! He was like A FISH OUT OF WATER

YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER BUT YOU CAN’T MAKE IT DRINK!

YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER BUT YOU CAN’T MAKE IT DRINK! I taught him all year but he wouldn’t learn. You CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER BUT YOU CAN’T MAKE IT DRINK! I taught him all year but he wouldn’t learn. You CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER BUT YOU CAN’T MAKE IT DRINK!

TIME TO GO! GET GOING! HIT THE ROAD!

TIME TO GET GOING / HIT THE ROAD / It’s 5pm. Work is finished. Time to HIT THE ROAD.

WE ARE ON TARGET

WE ARE ON TARGET We sold 500 books this year. We have to sell 600. WE ARE ON TARGET for the year. We sold 500 books this year. We have to sell 600. WE ARE ON TARGET for the year.

WALKING OFF THE BEATEN PATH THE BEATEN PATH

WALKING OFF She found a great store when walking home a different way. She was always WALKING OFF THE BEATEN PATH. She found a great store when walking home a different way. She was always WALKING OFF THE BEATEN PATH.

THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD

THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD. HE WROTE A BEAUTIFUL LETTER TO THE KING. The king didn’t kill him. THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD. HE WROTE A BEAUTIFUL LETTER TO THE KING. The king didn’t kill him. THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD.

TIME FLIES

TIME FLIES My God! It is almost dark. My, TIME FLIES! It is almost dark. My, TIME FLIES!

CROCODILE TEARS

CROCODILE TEARS She really wasn’t sad he had died. She shed CROCODILE TEARS She really wasn’t sad he had died. She shed CROCODILE TEARS

BEHIND THE 8 BALL

BEHIND THE 8 BALL He had only one chance to finish. He was BEHIND THE 8 BALL. He had only one chance to finish. He was BEHIND THE 8 BALL.

HEAD IN THE CLOUDS IN THE CLOUDS

HEAD IN THE CLOUDS He didn’t listen and was always looking out the window. He had his HEAD IN THE CLOUDS He didn’t listen and was always looking out the window. He had his HEAD IN THE CLOUDS

PUT YOUR FOOT IN YOUR MOUTH

PUT YOUR FOOT IN YOUR MOUTH He told her about the surprise party. He PUT HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH. He told her about the surprise party. He PUT HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH.

FEEL LIKE A PUPPET ON A STRING

FEEL LIKE A PUPPET ON A STRING My wife tells me everything I can do. I FEEL LIKE A PUPPET ON A STRING! My wife tells me everything I can do. I FEEL LIKE A PUPPET ON A STRING!

GET YOUR FOOT IN THE DOOR

GET YOUR FOOT IN THE DOOR He finally got a job as a DJ. He GOT HIS FOOT IN THE DOOR! He finally got a job as a DJ. He GOT HIS FOOT IN THE DOOR!

FEELING BLUE

FEELING BLUE He had lost his girlfriend. He was very sad. He was FEELING BLUE.

TREASURE CHEST OF OF IDEAS

TREASURE CHEST OF OF IDEAS. He knew so much! He was a TREASURE CHEST OF IDEAS! He knew so much! He was a TREASURE CHEST OF IDEAS!

RUNNING OUT OF TIME

RUNNING OUT OF TIME It was almost midnight! Cinderella was running OUT OF TIME

LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER

LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER HE COULDN’T DANCE. He was a FISH OUT OF WATER HE COULDN’T DANCE. He was a FISH OUT OF WATER

WE DON’T SEE EYE TO EYE

WE DON’T SEE EYE TO EYE We can never agree. We don’t see EYE TO EYE

I GIVE UP!

I GIVE UP I can’t continue. I quit, I GIVE UP!

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