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Idiom Dictionary
Isabelle EvansGwin Oaks Elementary
Media Festival2007
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What is an idiom?
• An idiom is an expression whose meaning cannot be understood based on the definition of its constitutional elements
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He spilled the beans
He told the secret
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Get off my back!
Leave me alone!
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We were in stitches!
We were
laughing very hard!
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He kicked the bucket!
He died
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Go fly a kite!
Go away!
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She was dressed to kill
She was dressed in her finest clothing
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I’m at the end of my rope!
I am so-o-o frustrated!
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You have to bite the bullet
You need to put up with this difficult situation
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Teachers always stick to their guns
Teachers never
change their
opinions
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Money talks
Have you heard
about that new TV?
Money influences a lot of people.
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So I hope you enjoyed my idiom presentation because I…
bent over backwards to do it for you!
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