| Idioms for April |
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April is a time for the new-birth of animals and luck. Here are some animal idioms:
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1. “one-trick pony” |
Meaning:
When a person or thing only has one special talent.
Example:
“His new racing car is a one-trick pony.”
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2. “elephant in the room” |
Meaning:
Something that has made the atmosphere awkward or embarrassing.
Example:
“Sometimes you just have to acknowledge the elephant in the room.”
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3.“silver lining” |
Meaning:
a positive outlook on a difficult situation.
Example:
“I lost my phone but, the silver lining is I don’t have to answer any calls!”
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4. “cat’s out of the bag” |
Meaning:
When a secret no-longer remains a secret.
Example:
“Don’t worry, everyone knows. Steven has already let the cat out of the bag.”
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5. “luck out” |
Meaning:
To be really lucky in doing something.
Example:
“It is so crowded today, we really lucked out by finding this parking space.”
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