ANIMAL PHRASES

Answer each clue with a two-word phrase in which one of the words is the name of an animal.

Ex. Farewell

Ans: Swan song 

 

1. Warm embrace

2. Sham tribunal

3. Western, informally

4. Enthusiastic worker

5. Hottest part of summer

6. The "bigger half"

7. Easy target

8. Speak frankly

9. Gemstone 

10. Reliable source of income 

11. Emotionally aloof or seemingly unfriendly

 

Answers:

 

1. Bear hug

2. Kangaroo court

3. Horse opera

4. Eager beaver

5. Dog days

6. Lion's share

7. Sitting duck

8. Talk turkey

9. Tiger's eye

10. Golden goose

11. Cold fish