Animal Idioms

ldiom Meanin
to be obsessed about
something.

r r''; the early bird if you do something in a;

a timely manner yolr'! :
will succeed. \-;)
kill two birds with one get tu/o things done at \
stone
the appearance
something seen n"(
4
a
share get the greatest
percentage
!
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(-, ldlom M
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monkey see, monkey silly/unirdellig
do people tend lo
each othefs actions
ining cats and dogs raining heavily

at race fierce, competitive

struggle for power
position etc
straight from the directly from the
horse's mouth originalsource
to be doq tired. to be exhausted.
 Animal Idioms
ldlom Meanlng
Io be uncomfortable in a1
parlicularsitualion I-
'.bl lo ear a lot. ,r9',
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t ressed (up) as lo describe a woman trhii id
dressed in a sM tha
more suilable for a much

a bbit oul of lhe Io surprise everyone b

suddenly doins somelhi

n sheep's clothing. someone who is dangerors,

bul prelends lo be harmless,
 Animal ldioms
ldlom
ants in one's panls unable to sil stillor rmain
calm oul of nervousness or

lhe) birds and/tfr'q bees lsex educalion

cat nap a shorl6leep

chlcken oul 1odecide nol to do

somelhing out of fearrta
(usuallyjust before)ji'i r

copy cat a prson who doos lht

same thing as someorie.'--
else .+
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ldiom
eager beaver a person who is excited
about doins csrtain work
s good \aay to mak

kangaroo court a slf-appointed group

that decideswhat lo do to
someone who is supposed

bull in a china shop a person with no tac

hold your ho
N upsels olhers or
plans
wsil and be palienl
 Animal Idioms
ldlom
Io bs uncomforlable in a\
particularsituation t-
Rol i..t'l
ressed (up) a3 lo describe a woman v,,hiiid
dresssd in a sMe tha
more suitiable for a much

bbit oul of lhe lo surprise everyone b

sudd6nly doins somelhi

n sheep's clothing. someone who is dangerors,

bul prelends to be harmless.