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English Idioms Bundle
1- Idioms Board Game with Idiom Task Cards
1- game board
2- 84 idiom task cards with questions on idioms
3- instructions for the teacher and another game idea with idiom task cards
4- instructions for students
Idioms used on the cards:
have a sweet tooth
have a skeleton in the closet
cry wolf
a storm in a teacup
behind bars
have butterflies in your stomach
have a fire in your belly
treat someone with kid gloves
like a red rag to a bull
be sold on something
a dead duck
smell a rat
cool as a cucumber
a smart cookie
break the ice
break a leg
(buy) a lemon
the apple of someone’s eye
put your foot in your mouth
watch your mouth
early bird
it’s all Greek to me
excuse my French
it takes two to tango
see eye to eye with someone
an eye for an eye
under the weather
not someone’s bag
have feet of clay
get your head down
live hand to mouth
use your loaf
face the music
keep your chin up
find your feet
a couch potato
keep a straight face
my lips are sealed
be curtains for someone
cost an arm and a leg
in seventh heaven
chase rainbows
the salt on the earth
get your goat
turn the page
get your foot in the door
a piece of cake
have a finger in every pie
hit the books
have a heart of stone
build bridges
turn tail
have a lot on your plate
pull a rabbit out of your hat
kick the bucket
a pipe dream
it’s raining cats and dogs
like herding cats
there’s no room to swing a cat
live a dog’s life
like a dog with a bone
be all eyes
be all mouth
your heart is in your mouth
someone’s ears are burning
give someone enough rope
be off-colour
over the moon
mend your fences
be in the hole
bring home the bacon
reinvent the wheel
go broke
down in the dumps
tighten your belt
lose your cool
a cold fish
turn a deaf ear
get up on the wrong side of the bed
tongue-tied
wear your heart on your sleeve
go Dutch
look for a needle in a haystack
fill someone’s shoes
+ 9 more idioms on the board:
a blessing in disguise
turn the corner
kill two birds with one stone
hit the jackpot
be in a tight corner
a cross to bear
hold all the aces
life’s full of ups and downs
a step forward
2- Idioms Crossword Puzzles:
For each idiom, there’s an explanation and an example sentence with one missing word. Idioms in the sentences are written in bold letters. To complete the crossword puzzle, the missing word in the idiom must be found.
Idioms used in the puzzles:
Idioms Crossword Puzzle-1
have a finger in every pie
turn the page
mind your own business
hit the books
in seventh heaven
have a heart of stone
build bridges
turn tail
a needle in a haystack
pull a rabbit out of your hat
a pipe dream
fill someone’s boots
give someone enough rope
someone’s ears are burning
get someone’s goat
my lips are sealed
reinvent the wheel
kick the bucket
like a flash
a piece of cake
be curtains for someone
mend fences
Idioms Crossword Puzzle-2 (money-related idioms)
pay on the nail
make ends meet
nest egg
bring home the bacon
cash cow
daylight robbery
break the bank
in the hole
cost you an arm and a leg
go Dutch
for peanuts
hit the jackpot
go broke
tighten your belt
Idioms Crossword Puzzle-3 (success-related idioms)
save the day
a flash in the pan
go like a bomb
the sky’s the limit
back on the rails again
get a foot in the door
reach for the stars
be coming up roses
play your cards right
a near thing
dip a toe
make a big splash
a roaring success
kill two birds with one stone
have something to your credit
bear fruit
have the last laugh
be going places
with flying colors
put all your eggs in one basket
Idioms Crossword Puzzle-4 (feeling-related idioms)
wear your heart on your sleeve
sinking feeling
down in the dumps
over the moon
on edge
fool’s paradise
be afraid of your own shadow
no hard feelings
as hard as nails
lose your cool
tongue-tied
go bananas
guilty pleasure
get up on the wrong side of bed
butterflies in your stomach
a fish out of water
make your flesh creep
a cold fish
not turn a hair
make your blood boil
Idioms Crossword Puzzle-5 (20 idioms)
I’ll sleep on it
the jury is out
be in two minds
on the fence
pass with flying colors
go to the dogs
fall at the first hurdle
be in the bag
Pandora’s box
an Achilles heel
the Midas touch
a round-table discussion
written in the stars
move heaven and earth
thank your lucky stars
on top of the world
give the game away
cover your tracks
keep someone in the dark
spill the beans
Idioms Board Game with Idiom Task Cards1- game board2- 84 idiom task cards with questions on idioms3- instructions for the teacher and another game idea with idiom task cards4- instructions for studentsIdioms used on the cards:have a sweet toothhave a skeleton in the closetcry wolfa storm in a teacupbehind barshave butterflies in your stomachhave a fire in your bellytreat someone with kid gloveslike a red rag to a bullbe sold on somethinga dead ducksmell a ratcool as a cucumbera smart cookiebreak the icebreak a leg(buy) a lemonthe apple of someone’s eyeput your foot in your mouthwatch your mouthearly birdit’s all Greek to meexcuse my Frenchit takes two to tangosee eye to eye with someonean eye for an eyeunder the weathernot someone’s baghave feet of clayget your head downlive hand to mouthuse your loafface the musickeep your chin upfind your feeta couch potatokeep a straight facemy lips are sealedbe curtains for someonecost an arm and a legin seventh heavenchase rainbowsthe salt on the earthget your goatturn the pageget your foot in the doora piece of cakehave a finger in every piehit the bookshave a heart of stonebuild bridgesturn tailhave a lot on your platepull a rabbit out of your hatkick the bucketa pipe dreamit’s raining cats and dogslike herding catsthere’s no room to swing a catlive a dog’s lifelike a dog with a bonebe all eyesbe all mouthyour heart is in your mouthsomeone’s ears are burninggive someone enough ropebe off-colourover the moonmend your fencesbe in the holebring home the baconreinvent the wheelgo brokedown in the dumpstighten your beltlose your coola cold fishturn a deaf earget up on the wrong side of the bedtongue-tiedwear your heart on your sleevego Dutchlook for a needle in a haystackfill someone’s shoes+ 9 more idioms on the board:a blessing in disguiseturn the cornerkill two birds with one stonehit the jackpotbe in a tight cornera cross to bearhold all the aceslife’s full of ups and downsa step forward
Idioms Crossword Puzzle (22 idioms) with answer keyFor each idiom, there’s an explanation and an example sentence with one missing word. Idioms in the sentences are written in bold letters. To complete the crossword puzzle, the missing word in the idiom must be found.Idioms used in the puzzle:have a finger in every pieturn the pagemind your own businesshit the booksin seventh heavenhave a heart of stonebuild bridgesturn taila needle in a haystackpull a rabbit out of your hata pipe dreamfill someone’s bootsgive someone enough ropesomeone’s ears are burningget someone’s goatmy lips are sealedreinvent the wheelkick the bucketlike a flasha piece of cakebe curtains for someonemend fences
Idioms Crossword Puzzle (14 money-related idioms and answer key)For each idiom, there’s an explanation and an example sentence with one missing word. Idioms in the sentences are written in bold letters. To complete the crossword puzzle, the missing word in the idiom must be found.Idioms used in the puzzle:pay on the nailmake ends meetnest eggbring home the baconcash cowdaylight robberybreak the bankin the holecost you an arm and a leggo Dutchfor peanutshit the jackpotgo broketighten your belt
Idioms Crossword Puzzle (20 success-related idioms and answer key)For each idiom, there’s an explanation and an example sentence with one missing word. Idioms in the sentences are written in bold letters. To complete the crossword puzzle, the missing word in the idiom must be found.Idioms used in the puzzle:save the daya flash in the pango like a bombthe sky’s the limitback on the rails againget a foot in the doorreach for the starsbe coming up rosesplay your cards righta near thingdip a toemake a big splasha roaring successkill two birds with one stonehave something to your creditbear fruithave the last laughbe going placeswith flying colorsput all your eggs in one basket
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