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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Idiom Drawing Project

Sketchbook Assignment
An idiom is a phrase that is not taken literally..


Examples of idioms

  • Give it a shot - Try
  • Speak your mind - Say what you really feel
  • A piece of cake - Very easy
  • Slipped my mind - I forgot
  • Cross your fingers - For good luck
  • Be in hot water - Be in trouble
  • It cost an arm and a leg - It was expensive
  • It’s in the bag - It’s a certainty
  • Get cold feet - Be nervous
  • A rip off - Too expensive
  • Get a kick out of - Enjoy
  • Read between the lines - Find the hidden meaning
  • Have mixed feelings - Unsure how you feel
  • Draw a blank - Can’t remember
  • Have a change of heart - Changed your mind
  • Be second to none - Be the best
  • Get your act together - Behave properly
  • Play it by ear - Improvise
  • Have second thoughts - Have doubts
  • A basket case - A crazy person
  • Have a shot at - Have a chance
  • Be in the same boat - Be in the same situation
  • Out of the blue - With no warning
  • A grey area - Something unclear
  • Give someone the cold shoulder - Ignore someone
  • I’m all ears - You have my undivided attention
  • See eye to eye - Agree
  • Call it a day - Time to quit
  • The icing on the cake - Something additional that turns good into great

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