Gr 6 - Idioms pg: 39 Flashcards
1
Q
To have forty winks
A
To have a short nap
2
Q
To bury the hatchet
A
To make peace
3
Q
To blow your own trumpet
A
To brag
4
Q
Empty vessels make the most noise
A
People who have the least knowledge have the most to say
5
Q
To keep mum
A
To keep quiet
6
Q
To shed crocodile tears
A
To pretend sympathy
7
Q
To play second fiddle
A
To allow someone else to lead
8
Q
To be at loggerheads
A
To quarrel
9
Q
To sit on the fence
A
To not take sides
10
Q
To put your best foot forward
A
Give your best