| Idioms for April (2023) |
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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. “pig out” |
Meaning:
To eat a lot of food, like a pig.
Example:
“I'm going to pig out tonight when I get home.”
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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.“dark horse” |
Meaning:
To be mysterious and unknown but still win the competition.
Example:
“Trump was a dark horse in the 2016 US election.”
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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. “black sheep” |
Meaning:
To be different from others in a bad way.
Example:
“Jack is the black sheep of his friend circle.”
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