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    This document discusses several common English idioms involving animals and their meanings. It explains that "to be chicken" means to be afraid, "to be a rat" means to be a bad person, "to be foxy" means to be sexy, and "to be a turkey" means to be a jerk. It also defines "to eat like a horse" as eating large amounts of food, "to eat like a pig" as having bad table manners, and "to work like a dog" as working very hard.

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    This document discusses several common English idioms involving animals and their meanings. It explains that "to be chicken" means to be afraid, "to be a rat" means to be a bad person, "to be foxy" means to be sexy, and "to be a turkey" means to be a jerk. It also defines "to eat like a horse" as eating large amounts of food, "to eat like a pig" as having bad table manners, and "to work like a dog" as working very hard.

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    This document discusses several common English idioms involving animals and their meanings. It explains that "to be chicken" means to be afraid, "to be a rat" means to be a bad person, "to be foxy" means to be sexy, and "to be a turkey" means to be a jerk. It also defines "to eat like a horse" as eating large amounts of food, "to eat like a pig" as having bad table manners, and "to work like a dog" as working very hard.

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    23 views17 pages

    Welcome To The Show

    Uploaded by

    RenataSantiago
    This document discusses several common English idioms involving animals and their meanings. It explains that "to be chicken" means to be afraid, "to be a rat" means to be a bad person, "to be foxy" means to be sexy, and "to be a turkey" means to be a jerk. It also defines "to eat like a horse" as eating large amounts of food, "to eat like a pig" as having bad table manners, and "to work like a dog" as working very hard.

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    Welcome to the show

    Animal Idioms
    to to to to to to to be chicken be foxy be a rat be a turkey eat like a horse eat like a pig work like a dog

    picture of chicken

    To be chicken
    To be chicken means

    to be afraid.

    picture of a rat

    To be a rat
    To be a rat
    means

    to be a bad person.

    picture of a fox

    To be foxy
    To be foxy
    means

    to be sexy.
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    picture of a turkey

    To be a turkey
    To be a turkey means to be a jerk, a stupid person.

    picture of a horse

    To eat like a horse


    To eat like a horse
    means

    to eat large amounts of food.

    picture of a pig

    To eat like a pig


    To eat like a pig
    means

    to have bad table manners.

    picture of a dog

    To work like a dog


    To work like a dog
    means

    to work really hard.

    Thanks for your attention!

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