[Unit 9C] Animal idioms Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
M Maybe … Anyway, whoever it was, they’ve got no right!
Hm, let’s not jump to conclusions. _’s something _ _ this.
= this is very suspicious
A
Hm, let’s not jump to conclusions. There’s something fishy about this.
2
Q
Max: I’m ringing them right now!
Emma: _ _ _, Max! Think about what you want to say first.
= don’t act rashly
A
Max: I’m ringing them right now!
Emma: Hold your horses, Max! Think about what you want to say first.
3
Q
This is outrageous! Listen: ‘_ _ Max Redwood spent his childhood gazing up at the night skies..’
= someone who goes to sleep very late
A
This is outrageous! Listen: ‘Night owl Max Redwood spent his childhood gazing up at the night skies..’
4
Q
Max: I’m lost for words!
Emma: I s_ a r_.
= I find this highly suspicious
A
I smell a rat.
