Idioms

Third Grade Vocabulary Worksheet

Idioms are phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally. Read each idiom and
match it to its meaning.

To become more
Your guess is as good as
comfortable in whatever
mine
you are doing

To remain joyful in a
Beating around the bush
tough situation

Going above and beyond

Let the cat out of the bag whatever is required for
the task at hand

Finding your feet Rushed and short on time

To share a secret that

Hit the hay wasn't supposed to be
shared

Not speaking directly

Keep your chin up
about the issue

Go the extra mile Go to bed or go to sleep

Against the clock I have no idea

Online reading & math for K-5 www.k5learning.com

Idioms
Third Grade Vocabulary Worksheet

Idioms are phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally. Read each idiom and
match it to its meaning.

To become more
Your guess is as good as
comfortable in whatever
mine
you are doing

To remain joyful in a
Beating around the bush
tough situation

Going above and beyond

Let the cat out of the bag whatever is required for
the task at hand

Finding your feet Rushed and short on time

To share a secret that

Hit the hay wasn't supposed to be
shared

Not speaking directly

Keep your chin up
about the issue

Go the extra mile Go to bed or go to sleep

Against the clock I have no idea

Online reading & math for K-5 www.k5learning.com