Monday 23 September 2013

Show one's teeth


 Meaning:

  • To act in an angry or threatening manner, to show that you are angry and prepared to defend yourself

Example sentence:

I'm a very calm person but I really had to show my teeth when Martin offended my girlfriend.



Questions for you to answer:
  1. Do you often tend to show your teeth? In what situations?
  2. How would you describe someone who often shows their teeth?
  3. What should one do not to make other people show their teeth?
  4. When did you last show your teeth? Why was it and what did you do?
  5. What do you think this idiom alludes to?

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