Practice Idioms: Phrases With Non-literal Meanings (3.4.2) - Expanding Your Vocabulary & Spelling
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Idioms: Phrases with Non-Literal Meanings

Practice - Idioms: Phrases with Non-Literal Meanings

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the idiom 'it's raining cats and dogs' mean?

💡 Hint: Think about a situation when it rains very hard.

Question 2 Easy

What is the meaning of 'piece of cake'?

💡 Hint: Consider how you feel when a task is not challenging.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does 'bite the bullet' mean?

To avoid a situation
To endure a difficult situation
To eat fast

💡 Hint: Think of a situation where you have to face something hard head-on.

Question 2

True or False: 'Break a leg' literally means to wish someone harm.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the context of its use in performances.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a short dialogue that incorporates at least three idioms. Analyze their meanings and how they contribute to the conversation.

💡 Hint: Consider what you want to express creatively.

Challenge 2 Hard

Research and present an idiom from another culture. Explain its meaning and how it differs from English idioms.

💡 Hint: Think about how idioms might reflect societal values.

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