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Idioms

Idioms. By: Edgar Estrada, Sergio Martinez, and Taylor Moulton Period 2B. Definition. A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words(Google dictionary). In other words… . Saying a phrase that means something

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Idioms

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  1. Idioms By: Edgar Estrada, Sergio Martinez, and Taylor Moulton Period 2B

  2. Definition • A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words(Google dictionary).

  3. In other words… • Saying a phrase that means something other than its literal meaning.

  4. Examples and their meaning Don’t Spill the Beans “To disclose a secret.”

  5. Backseat Driver • A backseat driver is a  passenger that is not controlling the vehicle, and seems to be uncomfortable with the skills of the driver and/or wants to tutor the driver while the driver is at the wheel.

  6. You Suck • A derogatory term that decreases someone’s self esteem for some certain action that one disapproves.

  7. Break A Leg • A superstitious way to say 'good luck' without saying 'good luck', but rather the opposite.

  8. How? • Pop Culture/Media • Commerce (Ads, Products) • Entertainment (TV, Movies, Music, Books, News)

  9. Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBj52gjqH1E

  10. Quiz/ Identification game Instructions: Identify the idioms through the images that are presented. The first person to raise their hand and answer correctly will receive CANDY!!!!

  11. 1. 2. A Can of worms Just Hanging around

  12. 3. 4. Losing your head Don’t Cry over Spilt Milk

  13. 5. 6. A Slap on the Wrist Race against the Clock

  14. 7. 8. On the Fence When Pigs Fly

  15. 9.10. Show them what you are made of Down to Earth

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