There are 27 figures of speech in this photo, can you guess one?
This was our puzzle of the day for our first day of working from home. If you can figure out any of these that would be great if you can; Post them in the comments below. Try to solve as many of these as possible.
A list of a few that I have found:
Kick the Bucket
Cat's got his tounge.
Time flies
Spill the beans
A Screw loose
Don't put all your eggs in 1 bucket.
Don't get cold feet.
Here is a list of all the answers if you need help, or use them to boost your vocabulary!
Use this to see if you got them all right.
- Silver spoon in one’s mouth
- Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
- Hit the nail on the head
- Time flies
- A picture is worth a thousand words
- Plate is full
- Kick the bucket
- Crow over
- The shoe is on the other foot
- Cats got your tongue
- An ace up your sleeve
- Cards close to one’s chest
- You can’t make an omelette without breaking egg
- Spill the beans
- Cut to the chase
- In a nutshell
- Put a bug in someone’s ear
- Put one’s best foot forward
- Cherry on the cake
- Red herring
- Big cheese
- A piece of cake
- Make ends meet
- Joker in the pack
- Tie in knots
- Holding a cat by a tail
- Heart on one’s sleeve
Carter - It was nice to see you this morning. You googled the answers so early on! It might have been useful not to post the answers so soon, so you, and others, can enjoy the challenge :)
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