D.D.R.11 - R. & I. & F.W. Flashcards
1
Q
Hold Your Horses
A
Calm down, slow down
2
Q
On Pins and Needles
A
Extremely nervous
3
Q
Swallow Hook, Line, and Sinker
A
To be very gullible
4
Q
Let the Cat out of the Bag
A
To give away a secret
5
Q
If the Shoe Fits, Wear It
A
- If a statement applies to you, admit/accept it
2. If there’s an opportunity, take it
6
Q
bard
A
Celtic: “a singing poet”
A singing poet
7
Q
The Bard
A
Celtic: “a singing poet”
William Shakespeare - “The Poet”
8
Q
Moratorium
A
Latin: “delay”
A pause, break, or delay
9
Q
Ad Nauseam
A
Latin: “to sickness”
Something extremely annoying or irritating
10
Q
Graffiti
A
Italian: “written” or “scratched”
Writing or words on a wall
11
Q
Jungle
A
Sanskrit: “uncultivated land”
A tropical forest full of different life
12
Q
Shampoo
A
Hindi: “head massage”
Soap for your hair
13
Q
ann/enn
A
Year
14
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dia/dai
A
Day
15
Q
mem
A
Remember
