Catch Word #186 – I’m from the sticks
Posted by Andrew Bates
1 Jun, 2017
As many wonderful things as there are in the world, there are also many dangers. In this episode,...
Catch Word #52 – Party Pooper
Do you like to go to parties? Are there usually any party poopers? A party pooper is someone who is not having fun and does not create more fun. Another expression that we talk about is a wet blanket. That doesn’t sound like very much fun does it? How about a stick in the mud? We hope your party doesn’t have one of those!
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Expressions included in the Study Guide
- A party pooper
- Wet blanket
- Metaphors and similes
- Stick in the mud
- Killjoy, spoilsport, downer
- Join in
- Antisocial
- Scowl, scowling
- Atmosphere
- His/her/their, he/she/they
Copyright: Audio/Study Guide: Culips
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