| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Old hat -- Jump the shark -- Whistle-stop tour -- Can of worms -- Golden parachute -- Over the moon -- Red-letter day -- Graveyard shift -- John Hancock -- Spitting image -- Goose is cooked -- Learn the ropes -- Throw in the towel -- Crocodile tears -- Rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic -- Writing on the wall -- In a pickle -- Stop on a dime -- Neck of the woods -- White elephant -- Break the ice -- Long arm of the law -- Scot-free -- The real McCoy -- Well-heeled -- Rain check -- Halcyon days -- Peanut gallery. |
| Summary |
This book is a collection of idioms, from "Old hat" to "Peanut gallery," giving meaning, origin, and example. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
| Note |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
| Audience |
850 Lexile. |
| Note |
850 Lexile. |
| Audience |
850L Lexile |
| Note |
850L Lexile |
| Subject |
English language -- Idioms -- Juvenile literature.
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Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature.
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English language -- Idioms.
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Figures of speech.
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| Added Author |
McGeehan, Dan, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
9781614732327 |
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1614732329 |
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