This document discusses common idioms related to cats and their meanings. It includes idioms such as "the cat is out of the bag" meaning a secret is now known, "cat got your tongue?" meaning why aren't you speaking, "a fat cat" meaning a wealthy or influential person, "when the cat's away, the mice will play" meaning people misbehave when in charge, "to be the cat's whiskers" meaning to be terrific or excellent, and "to purr like a cat" meaning to be happy and content. The document encourages guessing the meanings, watching a video to check the meanings, and using the cat idioms in sample sentences.
This document discusses common idioms related to cats and their meanings. It includes idioms such as "the cat is out of the bag" meaning a secret is now known, "cat got your tongue?" meaning why aren't you speaking, "a fat cat" meaning a wealthy or influential person, "when the cat's away, the mice will play" meaning people misbehave when in charge, "to be the cat's whiskers" meaning to be terrific or excellent, and "to purr like a cat" meaning to be happy and content. The document encourages guessing the meanings, watching a video to check the meanings, and using the cat idioms in sample sentences.
This document discusses common idioms related to cats and their meanings. It includes idioms such as "the cat is out of the bag" meaning a secret is now known, "cat got your tongue?" meaning why aren't you speaking, "a fat cat" meaning a wealthy or influential person, "when the cat's away, the mice will play" meaning people misbehave when in charge, "to be the cat's whiskers" meaning to be terrific or excellent, and "to purr like a cat" meaning to be happy and content. The document encourages guessing the meanings, watching a video to check the meanings, and using the cat idioms in sample sentences.
Cat got your tongue? A fat cat When the cat's away, the mice will play! To be the cat's whiskers To purr like a cat
2. Watch the video. Were you right? Which meanings were
surprising to you?
3. Use one of the idioms in these sentences:
a. Now that , there is no sense in pretending we don't know what's really happening b. My computer when I got it cleaned up. c. The voters were tired of all the running for political office. d. - Hi, Lisa! How are you? How's your husband? Are you surprised to see me? What's the matter, has ? e. I thought I was in my new dress. f. Jill: You shouldn't be reading a novel at your desk. Jane: But the boss isn't here. And .
4. Use the idioms about cats in your own sentences.