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Student Instructions
Have you ever noticed how many catch-phrases and colloquialisms refer to cats and dogs? Complete these common idiomatic phrases featuring our favorite furry friends.
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2. Complete the idioms with the correct animal.
3. Once finished, read out the expressions, explain their meanings in your own words and provide an example.
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Cat idioms: Cat on a hot tin roof. Copycat. Cats in gloves catch no mice. When the cat’s away the mice will play. Curiosity killed the cat. Dog idioms: A barking dog never bites. Barking up the wrong tree. He works like a dog. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. It’s a dog-eat-dog world.
