free as a bird - Cliché carefree; completely free and unhindered.
bird in the hand is worth two in the bush - Prov. Having something for certain is better than the possibility of getting something better.
bird's-eye view - Lit. a view seen from high above.
Birds of a feather flock together. - Prov. Similar people tend to associate with each other.
early bird - Fig. a person who gets up early. (this would be ME!)
Eat like a bird- Fig. to eat only small amounts of food; to peck at one's food.
For the birds - worthless; undesirable.
It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest. - Prov. Only a foolish or dishonorable person would bring dishonor to his or her self or his or her surroundings.
Kill two birds with one stone - Fig. to solve two problems at one time with a single action.
Little bird told me - Fig. a way of indicating that you do not want to reveal who told you something.
The early bird catches the worm. - Prov. If you wake up and get to work early, you will succeed.
A bird's eye view - a view from a very high place which allows you to see a large area We had a bird's eye view of the old town from the top of the city walls.
A bird-brain (informal) - a stupid person
Birds of a feather flock together. - something that you say which means people who have similar characters or similar interests will often choose to spend time together
Anyone else game for an idiom? I like them very much, they make me happy.
shannon- can we use 'birds of a feather' or 'kill two birds' for one of our pieces together?
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ReplyDeleteSo are you saying that you want choose idioms and then each make a piece about the same thing instead of both working on the same pieces? I'm up for it:)