{"id":2988,"date":"2018-04-22T04:28:46","date_gmt":"2018-04-22T04:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=2988"},"modified":"2018-04-22T04:28:46","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T04:28:46","slug":"english-idioms-for-class-4-cbse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/english-idioms-for-class-4-cbse\/","title":{"rendered":"English Idioms for Class 4 CBSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This lesson on English idioms is based on the MacMillan English Ferry workbook for Class 4 CBSE students.<\/p>\n<h3>Eat like a bird<\/h3>\n<p>To eat like a bird is to eat very little. To eat like a horse is to eat too much.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you eat like a bird, you won\u2019t gain any weight.<\/li>\n<li>She eats like a bird. I don\u2019t know how she manages to stay healthy.<\/li>\n<li>He eats like a horse. How does he manage to stay fit?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Eat like a pig<\/h3>\n<p>To eat like a pig is to eat greedily or noisily with one\u2019s mouth open.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I will never invite him to dinner again. He eats like a pig.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>In the blink of an eye<\/h3>\n<p>If something happens in the blink of an eye, it happens extremely quickly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I had put my phone on the table but it disappeared in the blink of an eye.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>As free as a bird<\/h3>\n<p>If somebody is as free as a bird, they are completely free.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She was as free as a bird with no ties whatsoever.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>An early bird<\/h3>\n<p>An early bird is a person who wakes up early or arrives before others.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The early bird catches the worm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The apple of one\u2019s eye<\/h3>\n<p>Used to refer to a person you are extremely fond of and proud of.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>She is the apple of her father\u2019s eye.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This lesson on English idioms is based on the MacMillan English Ferry workbook for Class 4 CBSE students. Eat like a bird To eat like a bird is to eat very little. To eat&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[326],"tags":[617,615,616],"class_list":["post-2988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-4-worksheets","tag-cbse-english-idioms","tag-class-4-english-idioms","tag-english-idioms-for-class-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2989,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2988\/revisions\/2989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}