| Idioms for April |
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Here are some more animal idioms for this month:
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1. “lion’s share” |
Meaning:
To get the best and biggest portion of a deal.
Example:
“I want my lion’s share of this deal.”
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2. “when pigs fly” |
Meaning:
This is used sarcastically. It means you believe something is impossible.
Example:
“I will believe you when pigs fly.”
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3.“weasel out of something” |
Meaning:
Weasels are known for being sneaky and smart. This idiom refers to a person who makes clever excuses to get away from being responsible for the blame.
Example:
“You can’t weasel your way out of this Jake.”
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4. “hold your horses” |
Meaning:
Do not rush something.
Example:
“Hold your horses. Let's wait to hear her side of the story before we jump to conclusions.”
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5. “cat's out of the bag” |
Meaning:
When a secret no-longer remains a secret.
Example:
“Don't worry, everyone knows. Steven let the cat out of the bag.”
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