PB and IDIOMS Flashcards
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I’ll create downloadable flashcards using the idioms from the provided page of the dictionary. I’ll include the idiom on one side and its definition and example on the other side. Below are the flashcards:
- Back: to rise up from somewhere; to take form or definition
usually threatening to someone designated.
Example: Remember
loose lips sink ships.
- Back: to move along
bounding.
Example: The horse loped along
eager to go home.
Example: Fred never loses heart
even when things are tough.
Example: Whatever he does
don’t let him lose it.
To make these flashcards downloadable for Brainscape
you can copy the text into a spreadsheet with two columns (front and back). Then
loom up | to rise up from somewhere; to take form or definition
usually threatening to someone designated. Example: A great city loomed up in the distance. |
loose lips sink ships | Fig. and Lit. revealing important information to an enemy will cause you problems. Example: Remember
loose lips sink ships. |
lope along | to move along
bounding. Example: The horse loped along
lose heart | to lose one’s courage or confidence. Example: Fred never loses heart
even when things are tough. |
lose it | to lose one’s temper; to become enraged and confused. Example: Whatever he does
don’t let him lose it. |