Wild goose chase A wolf in sheep’s clothing Wouldn’t hurt a fly Rat someone out Let the cat out of the bag Story Agent F: So… we’ve finally arrested you, uh? I’ve got to say… You are a pretty good criminal… You’ve led us and the FBI on a wild goose chase for months… but …
Have trouble sleeping Not sleep a wink Toss and turn Doze off Snore Story I often have trouble sleeping but last night was even worse than usual. I kept thinking about the conference my boss was sending me to the following day and I didn’t sleep a wink. I was tossing and turning all night …
Take a nap Go off Hit the snooze button Fall back asleep Oversleep Story My boyfriend always complains because I’m often late. But not last night, I thought. Yesterday was Valentine’s Day and I promised him I’d meet him at the restaurant at exactly 7 o’clock. But, since it was only 5, I thought I …
Sleepover Hit the hay Talk in your sleep Be sound asleep Fall asleep Story My friend Sarah and I had a sleepover last night. It was so much fun! We talked for hours, watched YouTube together, painted our nails, you know? The classic stuff you do at sleepovers. Well, at around 1am we decided to …
Hit Hit-and-run Get pulled over Speed Give a ticket Story I’m not a great driver, okay? I’ve never been but I try to drive safely. Yesterday I got distracted, only for a second, I promise. I checked my phone and as I did… BOOM. I hit something or… someone with my car. I panicked and …
Get caught Shoplifting Juvie Get sentenced to… Community service Story Girl: Oh my gosh, did you hear about Stephanie? No, not that Stephanie! The one from our school! Apparently she got caught shoplifting at Walmart. [Phone gibberish]Girl: I don’t really know. I think a lipstick or something like that. [Phone gibberish]Girl: When I first heard, …
Get mugged Be held at gunpoint Wail Run away Thug Story [Sirens wailing] I don’t know what they looked like, officer. Their faces were covered so I couldn’t see them. I was waiting here at the corner for a friend when that lady got mugged. She screamed so I turned around and saw she was …
Carry-on Baggage allowance policy Check (a bag) Baggage claim Belt Story Last week I had a flight to New Orleans so I put all I needed in what I thought was a small suitcase. I prefer to travel only with a carry-on, it makes things easier. Anyway, when I get to the airport, the lady …
Get away Boarding pass Go through security Board Staycation Story Last week I was so excited for my vacation to start. I really needed to get away for a few days! And Hawaii! What better place to go, right? Well, only… I didn’t go in the end. Wanna know why? Last Saturday I was at …
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