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A clock flying through the air.

Time goes quickly

Icy feet that are not warm.

To be nervous about a big event

The cost of an item is an arm and a leg.

To be very expensive

LITERAL MEANING

FIGURATIVE MEANING

TO HAVE COLD FEET

TO COST AN ARM AND A LEG

TIME FLIES

Have you seen the time! It's nearly closing-time!

Wow! Time really does fly!

I'm so sorry I'm so late!

I thought you had cold feet and weren't going to show up!

Do you like it?

I love it. It's a huge diamond! It must have cost you an arm and a leg!
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English Idioms - Understand the literal and figurative meanings of idioms with comics.

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  • Slide: 1
  • A clock flying through the air.
  • Slide: 2
  • Have you seen the time! It's nearly closing-time!
  • Wow! Time really does fly!
  • Time goes quickly
  • Slide: 3
  • Icy feet that are not warm.
  • Slide: 4
  • I'm so sorry I'm so late!
  • I thought you had cold feet and weren't going to show up!
  • To be nervous about a big event
  • Slide: 5
  • The cost of an item is an arm and a leg.
  • Slide: 6
  • I love it. It's a huge diamond! It must have cost you an arm and a leg!
  • Do you like it?
  • To be very expensive
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