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17 Idiom Group Seventeen

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Hat TrickWhen one player scores three goals in the same hockey game. This idiom can also mean three scores in any other sport, such as three homeruns, three touchdowns, three soccer goals, etc.
Kitty-cornerDiagonally across. Sometimes called Catty-Corner as well.
Keep body and soul togetherTo earn a sufficient amount of money in order to keep yourself alive.
Off the RecordSomething said in confidence that the one speaking doesn't want attributed to him/her.
To “Heck” in a Hand basketDeteriorating and headed for complete disaster.
Pedal to the metalTo go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle.
To Get Off Scot-freeTo escape and not have to pay.
Idle Hands Are The Devil's ToolsYou are more likely to get in trouble if you have nothing to do.
It’s Anyone's CallA competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict.
Knee Jerk ReactionA quick and automatic response.


Language Arts 8th Grade
Beatrice Middle School
Beatrice, NE

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