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1. When was the last time you had a whale of a time?
2. Would you say you are an early bird or a night owl?
3. What has got your goat recently?
4. Tell us about a dear friend you haven’t seen in donkey’s years.
5. Have you made a pig’s ear of something recently?
6. When was the last time you had butterflies in your stomach?
7. In what situations do you feel like a fish out of water?
8. Do you agree with the saying “a leopard can’t change its spots”? Why or why not?
9. Do you consider yourself to be a scaredy cat?
10. What annoys you more – someone who is as stubborn as a mule or someone who does everything at a snail’s pace?
11. What other animal idioms do you know in English?
12. Tell us about an animal idiom that you use in your native language.
Vocabulary exercise: I Love Idioms (2): Animals
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