Samantha, a true night owl, enjoyed staying up late to read adventurous stories under her cozy blanket with a flashlight. What does "night owl" mean in this story?
someone who usually stays up late
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As Emma read her favorite adventure book, the exciting scenes jumped off the page, making her feel like she was right there with the characters on their thrilling journey.
the story grabbed her attention, made her feel like she was there
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At the new school, Emily told a joke to break the ice and make new friends during recess. What does "break the ice" mean?
to begin or open up social connections or conversation
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When the new student arrived at school, he had to weather the storm of meeting new friends and learning different routines, but soon enough, he felt comfortable and happy in his new class. What does "weather the storm" mean in this story?
Getting through a tough time
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When my friend suggested pizza for dinner, I was surprised because he took the words right out of my mouthâI wanted the same thing for dinner! What does "you took the words right out of my mouth" mean in this story?
he said exactly what his friend was thinking
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After feeling tired during the long hike, Sarah took a short break, had a snack, and suddenly got a second wind, ready to explore even more of the beautiful trail. What does "got a second wind" mean in this story?
got more energy after being tired
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After a day full of playing outside, Billy fell asleep in his cozy bed and was soon sleeping like a log, dreaming of his favorite adventures. What does "sleeping like a log" mean in this story?
He slept really well, really deeply.
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Tom's lemonade was so good that he sold every cup, and the bottom line was he made enough money to buy the toy he wanted. What does "bottom line" mean?
The most important thing
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Sam and Lily were joined at the hip. They did everything togetherâfrom hanging out at lunch to exploring the library after school. What does "joined at the hip" mean in this story?
Always together
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Tommy's friend shouted, "Hurry up, or you're going to miss the boat!" as they all raced towards the school bus. What does "miss the boat" mean?
to be late and miss out on something
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After helping with the chores, Sarah's room was as clean as a whistle, and she felt proud of her tidy space. What does "as clean as a whistle" mean in this story?
very clean
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During the nature hike, the guide told us to keep our eyes peeled for hidden animal tracks and colorful flowers along the trail. What does "keep your eyes peeled" mean in this story?
to look closely and carefully
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When it was time to choose between playing soccer or joining the art club, Alex found himself sitting on the fence because he liked them both. What does "sitting on the fence" mean in this story?.