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Animal idioms in English: figurative meaning and everyday context

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Animal idioms are fixed expressions whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the animal words. Use the surrounding situation to understand the intended idea.

After the delayed train, I felt like a fish out of water at the formal dinner.
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