Today we will review three new English idioms. Call the shots, Drop like flies, and Let the cat out of the bag. Review the definitions below and then look at the 3 example sentences for each of the English idioms. After reviewing the information, try to make your own sentences. Then check out all of the other English Idioms.
ENGLISH IDIOMS
| IDIOM | MEANING |
|---|---|
| Call the shots | To be in charge and tell people what to do |
| Drop like flies | Many people falling ill or dying around the same time |
| Let the cat out of the bag | To reveal a secret, usually accidentally |
CALL THE SHOTS
| # | EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mary was the one calling the shots in the office. |
| 2 | Who calls the shots at your school? |
| 3 | Do you call the shots at home? |
DROP LIKE FLIES
| # | EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | It was flu season and people were dropping like flies. |
| 2 | The heat was unbearable and people were dropping like flies. |
| 3 | In the beginning, a lot of people were interested, but after last week they started dropping like flies. |
LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
| # | EXAMPLES |
|---|---|
| 1 | Someone must have let the cat out of the bag. |
| 2 | The party was supposed to be a surprise, but someone let the cat out of the bag. |
| 3 | He accidentally let the cat out of the bag when he was talking to her. |
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