Idioms about Nature - Earth day



Vocabulary

What on earth do these phrases mean?
Match the idiomatic expression to the explanation

  1. Can't see the forest for the trees

A. Go to the bathroom/restroom

  1. A drop in the ocean

B. Not say something directly

  1. Down to earth

C. Practical and sensible.

  1. A ray of sunshine

D. Make a small problem seem big

  1. Reach for the moon / reach for the stars

E. Make good use of something while it lasts.

  1. Beat around the bush

F. A small part of something much bigger.

  1. Make hay while the sun shines

G. Someone expressing an unpopular opinion

  1. A voice (crying) in the wilderness

H. In trouble or in a difficult situation.

  1. Make a mountain out of a molehill

I. Aiming to achieve something great, or do something very challenging.

  1. Answer the call of nature

J. Something that brings happiness to someone.

  1. The tip of the iceberg

K. Confused about something and not sure what to do.

  1. In deep water

L. Not see the whole situation clearly because you're looking too closely at small details

  1. All at sea

M. A very small portion of what you need

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