(b) Write the meaning of any 20 idioms and 20 proverbs and use them in sentences?
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Cat got your tongue? - Can't you speak?
What happened? Cat got your tongue?
Snug as a bug in a rug - Cozy and warm
I was snug as a bug in a rug at the hotel.
Butterflies in my stomach- Felling nervous
I had butterflies in my stomach at the competition.
Once in a blue moon- Rarely
That flower will bloom only once in a blue moon.
Go down in a flame- Fail spectacularly
ALAS! The whole project went down in flames.
24/7: Twenty-four hours a day; seven days a week; all the time; constantly.
My sister irritates me 24/7.
A short fuse: A quick temper. Jamie is known for his short fuse; just a few days ago he screamed at his coach for not letting him play.
A taste of your own medicine: Bad treatment deservedly received for treating other people badly.
After constantly being prank-called, Julian decided to give Juan a taste of his own medicine and ordered twenty-seven pizzas to be delivered to Juan’s house.
By the skin of your teeth: To just barely get by or make it.
Lester made the dance team by the skin of his teeth; you can tell he hasn't been dancing jazz for very long.
Crying wolf: To ask for help when you don't need it.
You have cried wolf so many times that no one believes you when you're really hurt.
Down for the count: Tired; giving up; unable or unwilling to participate any longer. No, you can’t take my dog for a walk—she’s down for the count after chasing cats all day.
Draw the line: To stop; to know the point where something goes from okay to not okay.
Now I draw the line at speaking in front of 34,000 people.
Easier said than done: Not as easy as it appears to be.
You want me to come to work at 6:00 AM? Easier said than done!
Every cloud has a silver lining: You can find good in every bad situation.
Even though you just got fired, remember that every cloud has a silver lining—at least you don’t have to work for that grouchy boss anymore!
Finding a needle in a haystack: Virtually impossible to find.
Trying to get a new job these days is like trying to find a needle in a haystack.
Fish out of water: To be out of place.
Tom felt like a fish out of water at the Concert.
Get something off your chest: To talk about something that has been bothering you for a long time; to admit something you have done wrong.
I have to get this off my chest—I copied your answers on the test.
Go the extra mile: To make an extra effort.
My dentist always goes the extra mile, offering free back massages at the end of a stressful tooth extraction.
Hang in there: Be patient. Wait it out.
I know you're struggling right now in school but just hang in there. It'll get easier. I promise.
In the fast lane: A life filled with excitement.
When Curtis turned forty, he decided he needed to live life in the fast lane, so he quit his job as a dentist and decided to tour Europe by motorcycle.
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Explanation:
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