I got the rest of the idioms but just couldn't figure these out so any help is appreciated.
1. Literal meaning: To ignore someone out of anger or resentment.
2. Literal meaning: To have a second chance, a new beginning.
3. Literal meaning: Someone who has a fault is criticizing someone else for the same fault.
4. Literal meaning: It is extremely obvious and noticeable in an unsightly way.
5. Literal meaning: Don't assume good is going to happen until it actually does.
2007-10-22 11:23:25 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
1. Idiom: Give_ _ _ shoulder.
The blanks represent a word
2007-10-22 11:38:24 · update #1
2. Idiom _ over _ _ _ slate
4. Idiom: _ _ out _ _ _ thumb
2007-10-22 11:40:32 · update #2
Thanks Goddess of Grammar
2007-10-22 11:57:14 · update #3
1.give someone the cold shoulder
2. Start over with a blank slate (or something like that)
4. It sticks out like a sore thumb.
WAY easier with the clues!
2007-10-22 11:50:32 · answer #1 · answered by Goddess of Grammar 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1. Give a cold shoulder.
2. Start over a new slate
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4. Sticks out like a sore thumb
5. Don't count your chickens before they hatch
2007-10-23 01:57:13 · answer #2 · answered by battgirl 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I can get these ones right off the bat:
3. The pot calling the kettle black
5. Don't count your chickens until they've hatched
I'll see if I can figure out any of the other ones after thinking a bit.
2007-10-22 18:35:10 · answer #3 · answered by Marco R 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋