Vocabulary StrategyFigurative Language & Idiomatic Expressions

Amanda McRaeAndrea PipkinAshley Sherman

Figurative Language & Idiomatic Expressions

• Idiomatic expressions are similar to a language but that is non literal.

Figurative Language & Idiomatic Expressions

• Examples:– It’s raining cats and dogs.– See eye to eye– Curiosity killed the cat– Killed two birds with one stone– Costs an arm and a leg– The best of both worlds– Sitting on the fence– Between a rock and a hard place