YT 8 (17TH SEP)

Question 1

WHEN PIGS FLY

Answer 1

MEANING: SOMETHING THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN

Question 2

TO HAVE A CAST-IRON STOMACH

Answer 2

MEANING: IF SOMEONE “HAS A CAST-IRON STOMACH,” IT MEANS THAT HE/SHE CAN EAT ANYTHING WITHOUT SUFFERING BAD CONSEQUENCES

Question 3

USE YOUR LOAF

Answer 3

MEANING: TO USE YOUR BRAIN, TO THINK ABOUT SOMETHING

Question 4

COLD TURKEY

Answer 4

MEANING: TO QUIT SOMETHING (LIKE AN ADDICTION) ABRUPTLY AND WITHOUT FANFARE

SENTENCE: THERE’S NO OTHER WAY TO GO ABOUT YOUR ONLINE DATING ADDICTION. JUST DELETE ALL THE DATING APPS ON YOUR PHONE AND QUIT COLD TURKEY.

Question 5

HOLD YOUR HORSES

Answer 5

MEANING: IT’S A WAY OF TELLING SOMEONE TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN, ASK SOMEONE TO BE PATIENT

Question 6

GET SOMEONE’S GOAT

Answer 6

MEANING: TO UPSET, IRRITATE OR ANGER SOMEONE

Question 7

EAR WORM

Answer 7

MEANING: A CATCHY SONG OR TUNE THAT YOU CAN’T SEEM TO GET OUT OF YOUR HEAD

Question 8

RUNNING AROUND LIKE A HEADLESS CHICKEN

Answer 8

MEANING: TO RUN AROUN DOING A LOT OF THINGS IN A DISORGANISED, INEFFECTIVE MANNER

Question 9

TURN TURTLE

Answer 9

MEANING: TO FLIP OVER, TO TURN UPSIDE DOWN

VOAB: TOPSY-TURVY

Question 10

SACRED COW

Answer 10

MEANING: A PERSON, THING OR BELIEF THAT IS UNREASONABLY ABOVE CRITICISM OR IMMUNE FROM QUESTIONING