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Animal Idioms. “I have ants in my pants”. To be anxious or excited Lisa has ants in her pants because she has a big exam tomorrow. “Who let the cat out of the bag?”. To tell a secret Who let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party?. “A little bird told me…”. “I heard…”
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“I have ants in my pants” • To be anxious or excited • Lisa has ants in her pants because she has a big exam tomorrow.
“Who let the cat out of the bag?” • To tell a secret • Who let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party?
“A little bird told me…” • “I heard…” • A little bird told me that it’s your birthday today!
“Hold your horses!” • wait and be patient • Hold your horses! I'll be done preparing the food in a minute.
To take a “cat nap” • A short nap • I'm going to take a cat nap while you cook dinner.
“The early bird gets the worm” • If you wake up and get to work early, you will succeed.
“It’s raining cats and dogs!” • It’s raining a lot
Pick an idiom to illustrate! • I have ants in my pants • Who let the cat out of the bag? • A little bird told me • Hold your horses • Take a cat nap • The early bird gets the worm • It’s raining cats and dogs