Vivid Conversation Idiom Boot Camp Apr.12

Can you guess what they mean? Get ready to discuss & create stories!

Question:"I like to catch some Z's"

Response:

I like to catch some Z's.

Yeah, get some sleep—because I usually stay up late watching videos.

Question: "To give someone the cold shoulder"

Response:

When I’m really tired and my mother keeps talking to me or asking me things, I end up giving her the cold shoulder.Yeah, I give her the cold shoulder.

I feel bad about it, but I can't always be nice to her.

Question:When pigs fly

Response:

I asked my boss for a raise. He said, “Sure—when pigs fly!”

Question:"Barking up the wrong tree."

Response:

When my daughter asked me, “Mom, can you give me 2,000,000 yen to travel abroad?” I said, “No way—you’re barking up the wrong tree!"

Question:"To hit the sack"

Response:

You know, I just wanna hit the sack as soon as possible.It’s Saturday, so I have the day off.It’s a really refreshing day for me—so yeah, time to hit the sack!

Question:

Response:To throw someone under the bus

I can't believe she threw me under the bus like that just to look good in front of her crush!