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IDIOMS

1. OVER THE MOON

He was _____________about his new bike.

= "to be very happy "

2. ASK FOR THE MOON

A new car for his birthday? He's_______________.

= "to want something that is impossible to get "

3. ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

She lives far away, so I only see her________________.

= "very rarely "

4. PROMISE THE MOON

My boss____________, but never gave me a raise .

= "to make extravagant promises "

5. REACH FOR THE MOON

My parents always taught me to_________________.

= "to try to achieve something that is difficult "


6. MANY MOONS AGO

I went to Paris________________. = "a long time ago"


IDIOMS

1. OVER THE MOON

He was over the moon about his new bike.

= "to be very happy "

2. ASK FOR THE MOON

A new car for his birthday? He's asking for the moon.

= "to want something that is impossible to get "

3. ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

She lives far away, so I only see her once in a blue moon.

= "very rarely "

4. PROMISE THE MOON

My boss promised the moon, but never gave me a raise .

= "to make extravagant promises "

5. REACH FOR THE MOON

My parents always taught me to reach for the moon.

= "to try to achieve something that is difficult "


6. MANY MOONS AGO

I went to Paris many moons ago. = "a long time ago"

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