Idioms are peculiar words, phrases, or expressions that do not always mean what they say. For example, if someone told you 'It's raining cats and dogs' you wouldn't really expect to see animals falling out of the sky!

We woud like you to draw a picture portraying an idiom and send it by email to EGFL. The pictures will displayed here and other pupils will be invited to guess what the meaning might be.

To view the idioms, click on a link in the picture index on the right.

To submit a picture to the this site, email entries to: webmaster@egfl.net


Can You Guess These Idioms?

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5. Idiom 5 >

Teachers: Click on the apple for a useful lesson idea and a list of sample idioms to discuss with your class.