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It’s Raining Cats And Dogs

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

IT’S RAINING CATS AND DOGS

Classic Idioms

IT’S RAINING CATS AND DOGS

IT’S RAINING REALLY HARD

GETTING THE SACK

LOSING YOUR JOB

YOU’RE PULLING MY LEG!

YOU’RE JOKING!
Photo by Holy455

HE WENT BANANAS

HE WENT CRAZY
Photo by Mike Dorner

TO CHICKEN OUT

TO NOT DO SOMETHING BECAUSE YOU’RE SCARED
Photo by mscaprikell

A DIFFERENT KETTLE OF FISH

A TOTALLY DIFFERENT MATTER

STICK TO YOUR GUNS

ONCE YOU DECIDE TO DO SOMETHING, DO IT
Photo by mr.beaver

FEELING UNDER THE WEATHER

FEELING UNWELL
Photo by DanAllison

I WAS OVER THE MOON

I WAS VERY PLEASED

IT’S A PIECE OF CAKE

IT’S REALLY EASY
Photo by Henry Be

YOU’RE BURNING THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS

YOU’RE GETTING UP EARLY AND GOING TO BED LATE
Photo by spcbrass

IT COST HIM AN ARM AND A LEG

IT WAS VERY EXPENSIVE
Photo by Mike Petrucci

YOUR EARS ARE BURNING!

SOMEONE’S TALKING ABOUT YOU
Photo by JefferyTurner

HE’S GOT SOMETHING UP HIS SLEEVE

HE HAS A SECRET PLAN OR IDEA

CALL A SPADE A SPADE

SPEAK PLAINLY
Photo by Nastya Kvokka

GOING ROUND THE HOUSES

TAKING A LONG TIME TO EXPLAIN SOMETHING
Photo by Ross Joyner

BREAKING THE ICE

HELPING PEOPLE FEEL AT EASE IN A SOCIAL SITUATION

IN A PICKLE

IN A TRICKY SITUATION
Photo by shareski

HE’S GOT THE WRONG END OF THE STICK

HE’S GOT THE WRONG IDEA

Shortened expressions

HE HAD THE SUN IN HIS EYE

HE HAD THE SUN SHINING INTO HIS EYE
Photo by Harry Quan

PUT THE KETTLE ON

SWITCH THE KETTLE ON
Photo by Kelly Sikkema

I FEEL LIKE A PIZZA

I FEEL LIKE EATING A PIZZA
Photo by skibler

Everyday expressions and sayings

HE’S DRIVING ME UP THE WALL

HE’S MAKING ME REALLY CROSS
Photo by Ed Yourdon

HIS HEAD IS IN THE CLOUDS

HE’S DAYDREAMING
Photo by ms4jah

I’VE GOT SOME TIME IN MY HANDS

I’VE GOT SOME SPARE TIME

IT’S HARD TO GET YOUR HEAD AROUND IT

IT’S HARD TO UNDERSTAND IT

TO CRY YOUR EYES OUT

TO CRY A LOT
Photo by marazmova

A SQUARE MEAL

A BALANCED MEAL
Photo by Ben Kolde

HE HAD A SWEET TOOTH

HE LIKES SWEET FOOD

HE HAVE ME A PIECE OF MIND

HE WAS ANGRY AND TOLD ME WHAT HE THOUGHT
Photo by Eddi van W.

MY HEAD WAS SPINNING

I HAD MANY THOUGHTS

I LAUGHED MY HEAD OFF

I LAUGHED A LOT
Photo by Ben White

TO HAVE A FACE LIKE THUNDER

TO HAVE A VERY ANGER EXPRESSION