Mrs. Ruiz says cleaning the flooded gym before Friday will be a Herculean task. What does she mean about the job?

Coach wrote, "Training for the marathon was Herculean." Which word means about the same as Herculean in that sentence?

Coach Diaz told the team that free throws are their Achilles' heel. What does Coach Diaz mean?

Silent letters are Kenji's Achilles' heel in spelling. What does the sentence say about Kenji?

Reporters say Lena has the Midas touch in business. What does that phrase mean?

When people say a coach has the Midas touch, they mean the coach's teams usually succeed.

Dad said that asking who broke the window opened a Pandora's box. What does he mean?

The principal changed one lunch rule, and it opened a Pandora's box. What does the phrase show about the change?

Mia said that the free game app was a Trojan horse. What does she mean about the app?

Grandpa says the company's free printer is a Trojan horse. What is he warning the family to do?

Ben's clubs all succeed, but he always forgets to plan the money. Which phrase names his one weakness?

The town wants to build a bridge in one summer using every worker and every dollar it has. Which phrase best describes the plan?

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. Marta called sorting the whole library by hand a Herculean job. What is Marta saying about the job?

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. The news called rebuilding the whole town after the flood Herculean. Which phrase best replaces Herculean here?

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. Aunt Rosa says finishing nursing school while raising four children was Herculean. What does she mean about those years?

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. Saying that the cleanup after the hurricane was Herculean means the cleanup took enormous effort.

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. Digging the new soccer field with only shovels was Herculean, meaning the job took an enormous amount of ___.

Hercules is a hero from Greek myths. Dad groaned that untangling every string of holiday lights was Herculean. What is Dad saying?

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. Nadia is a strong writer, but spelling is her Achilles' heel. What does the sentence say about Nadia?

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. Our robotics team wins every design award, but wiring is our Achilles' heel. What does that mean about the team?

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. Rob plays chess well, but rushing his last few moves is his Achilles' heel. What does the sentence say about Rob?

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. Saying that stage fright is an actor's Achilles' heel means stage fright is that actor's one big weakness.

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. Grandma says her Achilles' heel is chocolate cake, because she can never say no to it. What is she admitting?

Achilles is a hero from Greek myths. The coach said the team's Achilles' heel is the last two minutes of every game. What is the coach pointing out?

King Midas is a king from a Greek myth. Neighbors say Mr. Ito has the Midas touch because every garden he plants thrives. What does the phrase mean about him?

Sasha's lemonade stand, dog-walking service, and card shop all succeeded. Which phrase best describes Sasha?

King Midas is a king from a Greek myth. Every song this producer records becomes a hit, so people say he has the Midas touch. What does that mean about him?

King Midas is a king from a Greek myth. Saying a store owner has the Midas touch means her businesses usually lose money.

King Midas is a king from a Greek myth. Ana joked that she has the opposite of the Midas touch after her third failed science project. What is Ana saying about herself?

Pandora is a figure from a Greek myth. Letting one class skip homework opened a Pandora's box for the teacher. What happened after that choice?

Pandora is a figure from a Greek myth. Asking who started the rumor opened a Pandora's box. What did that question do?

Pandora is a figure from a Greek myth. Mom warned that reading the old family letters could open a Pandora's box. What is Mom warning about?

Pandora is a figure from a Greek myth. Saying that a new rule opened a Pandora's box means the rule solved many problems at once.

Pandora is a figure from a Greek myth. The mayor said that changing one street name opened a Pandora's box. What does this suggest about the change?

The Trojan horse comes from a Greek story about the city of Troy. Uncle Ray called the "free" vacation offer a Trojan horse. What is he saying about the offer?

The Trojan horse comes from a Greek story about the city of Troy. Dev's teacher called the friendly-looking email a Trojan horse. What does that say about the email?

The Trojan horse comes from a Greek story about the city of Troy. Ms. Park said the "free" tablet deal was a Trojan horse. What should a family do?

The Trojan horse comes from a Greek story about the city of Troy. Calling a free app a Trojan horse means the app looks helpful but hides a danger.

Sam's "free" trial quietly locked his family into a two-year bill. Which phrase best fits the trial?

The scouts must clear a mile of thick brush by hand this weekend. Which phrase best describes their job?