🐱 Cat
"A cat has nine lives"
Meaning
Some people seem to survive many dangers.
About the cat
Cats are independent, curious, and quiet movers, which is why their idioms cover secrecy, curiosity, and self-reliance.
Example sentence
After falling twice and still smiling, Grandpa seemed like a cat with nine lives.
Test yourself
Which idiom means...
Some people seem to survive many dangers.
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"Let the cat out of the bag"
To accidentally reveal a secret.
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"Cat nap"
A short sleep.
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"Copycat"
Someone who copies another person.
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"Cat got your tongue?"
Said when someone is unusually quiet.
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"Scaredy-cat"
Someone who is easily frightened.
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"The cat's whiskers"
Something or someone excellent.