Thanksgiving day idioms

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1. Thanksgiving Day idioms Photo© by Blaine Roberts. Used with permission

2. In honour of Thanksgiving Day, I present you with idioms that have to do with thankfulness and thanksgiving.

3. To be stuffed Meaning: You ate too much food!

4. To be stuffed Photo© by Blaine Roberts. Used with permission Would you like some more potatoes? No thank you! I am stuffed !

5. To go cold turkey Meaning: to suddenly quit a bad habit, like smoking, drinking or video game playing.

6. To go cold turkey How were you able to stop playing video games so quickly? It will be easy! I am going to go cold turkey ! Photo© by Blaine Roberts. Used with permission

7. To count your blessings Meaning: to be aware of all the good things in your life.

8. To count your blessings Image shared under (CC BY-SA 3.0) Thank you so much for the cake and the gifts aunty. I count my blessings everyday for you and uncle Joe.

9. To talk turkey Meaning: to talk truthfully about something that is personal.

10. To talk turkey Image shared under CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Hey man. I need to talk turkey with you. I am going to quit my job tomorrow. What? I thought you loved working here!

11. A mixed blessing Meaning: something that is good and bad.

12. A mixed blessing Photo© by Blaine Roberts. Used with permission Well, we didn’t catch a fish, but at least the weather was beautiful today. Yes, today really was a mixed blessing .