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If Idioms Were Literal

By Tara Nielson

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 The early bird catches theworm.

• First in rst served.

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Don’t give ! yor day "ob.

• Won’t last

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Don’t "dge the boo# by the front

cover

• What yo see is not what yo get

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$at got yor tonge.

• means yo can’t s!ea#.

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 Taste of yor own medicine

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%lling on my leg.