P4 Initiative 2018 (ENGLISH) by Mrs Ang https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018 Made with a curious mind en-us 2018-02-04 06:21:37 UTC 2023-06-10 04:49:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Removelove.png Idioms (Group 1) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/227950266 Dead duck
1) If he does not start training for his NAPFA, he will be in dead duck. ]]> 2018-02-05 02:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/227950266 Idioms (Group 2) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/227950391 Barking up the wrong tree
Meaning:accusing the wrong person
Sentence:as he was drunk,he barked the wrong tree as he tried to unlock the door,thinking that it was his own home.]]> 2018-02-05 02:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/227950391 Idioms (Group 9) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228421589 At the eleventh hour
Meaning: at the last minute
Sentence: The teacher gave us the homework at the eleventh hour.]]> 2018-02-06 02:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228421589 Idiom (Group 9) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422092 An arm and a leg
Meaning: something that is very expensive 
This house costs an arm and a leg, I think we should not buy it.]]> 2018-02-06 02:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422092 Idioms (Group 6) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422269 Break her back
Meaning: stressed and tired
Sentence: Suzy broke her back when she was revising her examination.]]> 2018-02-06 02:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422269 Idioms (Group 7) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422892 To bite someone's head off
SENTENCE : I don't dare to throw rocks on the luxury car because the owner might bite my head off.
MEANING : To speak to someone angrily where there is no reason to.]]> 2018-02-06 02:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228422892 Idioms (Group 1) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228423027 Burn the midnight oil
Meaning:to work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting
Sentence: He burned the midnight oil so, when he woke up, he was as sleepy as a sloth. 

]]> 2018-02-06 03:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228423027 Idiom (Group 6) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228423429 Like two peas in a pod
Meaning: Pretty much the same
Sentence: Ariel and Axel are like two peas in a pod]]> 2018-02-06 03:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228423429 Idioms (Group 4) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228424775 Best of both worlds
Meaning: all the advantages
Sentence: We would have best of both worlds if do finish our homework together.]]> 2018-02-06 03:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228424775 Idioms (Group 7) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228424992 Don't count your chickens before the eggs hatched
MEANING : Don't make plans for something that might not happen

]]> 2018-02-06 03:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228424992 Idioms (Group 1) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228425148 Devil's Advocate 
Meaning:To present a counter argument
Sentence: He wanted devil's advocate as he was furious.
]]> 2018-02-06 03:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228425148 Idioms(Group 8) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228425174 Over my head                                                                                                            
Meaning:
Sentence: My sister tried to explain it to me but her explanation was over my head. I'll have to ask my teacher to explain it to me again]]> 2018-02-06 03:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/228425174 Phrasal Verb (Group 5) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875111 Pick up
Meaning: Take the object
Sentence: "Please pick up the phone!"Mother shouted. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875111 Phrasal Verb (Group 4) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875319 Found out
Meaning: Find something that they do not know
Sentence: Adon found out that Boyu had a gold ball. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875319 Phrasal Verb (Group 3) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875493 Take off
Sentence: The plane is about to take off. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875493 Phrasal Verb (Group 6) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875603 Look out
Meaning: Be alert, taking note of surroundings
Sentence: "Look out! There are crocodiles in the river!" said Esther. 
"Keep a look out for clues," Sherlock Holmes told his helpers. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875603 Phrasal Verb (Group 9) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875998 Go off ]]> 2018-02-09 01:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229875998 Phrasal Verb (Group 7) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876242 Went off ]]> 2018-02-09 01:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876242 Phrasal Verb (Group 1) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876320 Broke down
Meaning: Sad, depressed. 
Sentence: I broke down when my dog died from old age. ]]> 2018-02-09 01:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876320 Phrasal Verb (Group 2) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876358 the car break down


Break down ]]> 2018-02-09 01:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876358 Phrasal Verb (Group 8) fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876493 Put on ]]> 2018-02-09 01:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229876493 Idioms (Group 5) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229948526 Blew his top
Meaning; Really angry 
Sentence: When my dad found out, he blew his top.

]]> 2018-02-09 09:46:14 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/229948526 Imagery Words fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230019046
  • He fumed and charged like an angry bull.
  • The eerie silence was shattered by her scream.
  • He could hear his world crashing down when he heard the news about her.
  • The word spread like leaves in a storm.
  • Her face blossomed when she caught a glance of him.
  • He could hear the footsteps of doom nearing.
    • ]]>     2018-02-09 14:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230019046     Metaphor fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230019886
  • The hospital was a refrigerator.
  • The classroom was a zoo.
  • Her lovely voice was music to his ears. 
  • Life is a rollercoaster.  
  • His heart is a cold iron.
  • She is a peacock.
  • He is a shining star. 
  • The computers at school are old dinosaurs.
  • He is a night owl.
  • Ben’s temper was a volcano, ready to explode..
  • He is a walking dictionary.
    • ]]>     2018-02-09 14:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230019886     Idiom ( Group 3) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230235795 The last straw
    Meaning: The last chance
    Sentence "This is your last straw! If you don’t hand in your homework again, I am going to call your parents!” Ms Kwan bellowed at Ken.]]>     2018-02-10 02:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230235795     Phrasel Verb(Group 10) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230249807 Put Off     
    Meaning: Delay  
    Sentence: Please do not put off our time.]]>     2018-02-10 08:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230249807     Idioms (Group 10) https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230250331 On The Dot 
    Meaning: On time. 
    Sentence: The teacher told us to be on the dot for school.]]>     2018-02-10 08:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/230250331     Modal Mindmap fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520051 2018-03-08 06:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520051 Modal Mindmap fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520240 2018-03-08 06:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520240 Modal mindmap fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520321 2018-03-08 06:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520321 Modal Mindmap fiona_kwan https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520401 2018-03-08 06:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/fiona_kwan/P4InitiativeEnglish2018/wish/239520401