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Idioms Unit 1: Group 2 8th Grade

AB
Keep a stiff upper lip-to be brave and not show emotion in a time of trouble
Labor of love-work done not for money but for love or a sense of accomplishment
Mad as a hatter-completely crazy, strange, eccentric
Needle in a haystack-something hard or impossible to find; anything hopeless (in a search)
Off the top of your head-stating something quickly and without thinking hard about it
Par for the course-just what was expected; normal; typical
Q.T. (also QT or q.t.)-quietly, secretly; without anyone knowing
Rain or shine-no matter what happens; whatever the weather is like
Salt of the earth-a person or group considered to be the finest, most admirable, and noble
Take a backseat-to be in an inferior position; to take second place to another person who is in control


Beatrice Middle School
Beatrice, NE

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