1.            Idioms 慣用語 are expressions. The individual words in the phrase don't mean anything, but together, they can be a vivid 生動的 way to describe something.

Idioms are figurative language 比喻語言. A metaphor 隱喻 to create an image in your head of what is happening. Songs often use idioms.

2.            Can you guess what these idioms mean?

●           Over the moon -extremely happy.

-              Originally came from an old 16th century nursery rhyme 童謠. The rhyme made no sense, but had the sentence, ‘the cow jumped over the moon.’

●           I have a bone to pick with you - You are angry about something and want conversation.

-              Many sources state that this expression comes from a dog trying to pick off meat from a bone, and one implication of this idiom is attempting to solve a problematic time-consuming issue. This is most likely because a dog will often gnaw on a bone for very long periods, even when most meat is gone.

●           To bite someone’s head off - to speak to someone in a quick, angry way,

-              figuratively comparing a very angry person to a dangerous wild animal

-              If Jesse insults 侮辱 me one more time, I am going to bite his head off.

●           Shaken up - extremely shocked 震驚

●           Spaced out - not concentrating, daydreaming 發白日夢

●           Butterflies in my stomach - nervous 緊張的

●           Head over heels - in love

-              to refer to someone being literally upside down 上下翻轉

-              Jack fell head over heels in love with Rose and wanted to spend every minute of the day with her.

●           Under the weather - sick

-              I was feeling under the weather yesterday.