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- A HOT POTATO - Speak of an issue which many people are talking about and which is usually disputed
- ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS - People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say.
- A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS - A way of asking what someone is thinking
- AN ARM AND A LEG - Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money.
- ADD INSULT TO INJURY - To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation.
- A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER - Being angry about something that happened in the past; a grudge.
- AT THE DROP OF A HAT - Meaning: without any hesitation; instantly.
- A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTEDIt’s easy for someone acting foolish to lose - his/her money through carelessness or by being tricked.
- A DIME A DOZEN : - When something is extremely common and simple to acquire
- AN ARM AND A LEG - Something that is extremely expensive; an idiom meaning the price paid was costly, excessively so.
- A PIECE OF CAKE :- A task that is simple to complete; similar to the common phrase “as easy as pie.”
- A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH - Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might losing everything.
- ALL GREEK TO ME - When something is incomprehensible due to complexity.
- A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER - Being upset for something that happened in the past
- A BLESSING IN DISGUISE - Something good that isn’t recognized by first
- A BULL IN CHINA SHOP - One who causes damage
- A DOUBTING THOMAS - A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something
- A DAMP SQUIB - Complete failure
- A DIME A DOZEN - Anything that is common and easy to get
- A GENTLEMAN AT LARGE - An unreliable person
- A GREEN HORN - Inexperienced
- A DROP IN THE BUCKET - A very small part of something big or whole
- A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE EASILY PARTED - It’s easy for a foolish person to lose his/ her money
- A LOST CAUSE - A hopeless case, a person or situation having no hope of positive change
- A MAN OF STRAW - A weak person
- A HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF CANNOT STAND - Everyone involved must unify and function together or it will not work out.
- A LEOPARD CAN’T CHANGE HIS SPOTS - You cannot change who you are
- A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS - A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words
- A MARE’S NEST - A false invention
- A PENNY SAVED IS A PENNY EARNED - By not spending money, you are saving money (little by little)
- A STEAL - Very inexpensive, a bargain
- A TASTE OF YOUR OWN MEDICINE - When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others
- A PIECE OF CAKE - A task that can be accomplished very easily
- A SLAP ON THE WRIST - A very mild punishment
- A STALKING HORSE - Pretence
- ABOVE ALL - Mainly, especially
- ABOVE BOARD - Fair and honest
- A TOSS-UP - A result hat is still unclear and can go either way
- A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING - A dangerous person pretending harmless
- ABC - Very common knowledge about to Ready to, just going to
- ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE - Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is
- ACCORDING TO - In the order of; on the authority of
- ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS IT'S - better to actually do something than hust talk about it
- ALL ALONG - All the time, from the beginning (without change)
- AGAINST THE CLOCK - Rushed and short on time
- ALL (DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR) LONG - The entire day, week, month, year
- ALL GREEK TO ME - Meaningless and incomprehensible like someone who cannot read, speak
- ALL AND SUNDRY - Without making any distinction
- ALL BARK AND NO BITE - When someone is threatening and/ or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight
- ALL OF A SUDDEN - Suddenly, without warning (All at once)
- ALL RIGHT - Acceptable, fine; yes, okay
- ALL IN ALL - Considering everything
- ALL IN THE SAME BOAT - When everyone is facing the same challenges
- AN AXE TO GRIND - To have a dispute with someone
- AN EYE WASH - A pretence
- ALPHA AND OMEGA - First and last letter of Greek alphabet, means beginning and end
- AN ARM AND A LEG - Very expensive, A large amount of money
- AS A MATTER OF FACT - Really, actually (also: as to)
- AS FOR - Regarding, concerning (also: as to)
- AN IRON HAND - By force
- APPLE TO MY EYE - Someone who is cherished above all others
- AS USUAL - as is the general case, as is typical
- AT ALL - To any degree (also: in the least)
- AS HIGH AS A KITE - Anything that is high up in the sky
- AS SOON AS - Just after, when
- AT LEAST - A minimum of, no fewer (or less) than
- AT ODDS - In dispute
- AT HEART - Basically, fundamentally
- AT LAST - Finally, after a long time
- AT SIXES AND SEVEN - Persons who are having different opinions
- AT THE DROP OF A HAT - Willing to do something immediately
- BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE - Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person
- BE GLAD TO SEE THE BACK OF - Be happy when a person leaves.
- BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD - When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.
- BALL IS IN YOUR COURT - It is up to you to make the next decision or step
- BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD - A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan.
- BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW - To take on a task that is way to big.
- BEAT AROUND THE BUSH - Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue.
- BEST OF BOTH WORLDS - All the advantages.
- BACK TO SQUARE ONE - To go back to the beginning; a popular saying that suggests a person has to start over.
- BLESSING IN DISGUISE - Something good that isn't recognized at first.
- BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL - To work late into the night alluding to the time before electric lighting.
- BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE - Being faced with two difficult choices; a dilemma.
- BEATING A DEAD HORSE - Something that is seen as futile; a popular saying used to describe how bringing up older issues that have already been resolved is pointless.
- BACK AND CALL - At the service
- BACK AND FORTH - In a backward and forward motion
- BREAK THE ICE - Breaking down a social stiffness or awkwardness.
- BURST YOUR BUBBLE - To ruin someone’s happy moment or mood, usually by telling them disappointing news or information act To the Drawing Board Similar to the phrase above, it means starting over again from a previously failed attempt.
- BACK SEAT DRIVER - People who criticize from the sidelines, much like someone giving unwanted advice
- COSTS AN ARM AND A LEG - This idiom is used when something is very expensive.
- CROSS THAT BRIDGE WHEN YOU COME TO IT - Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before.
- CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER - Cannot judge something primarily on appearance.
- CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO STOOLS - When someone finds it difficult to choose between two alternatives.
- CUT CORNERS - When something is done badly to save money.
- CUT THE MUSTARD - To succeed; to come up to expectations; adequate enough to compete or participate
- CRY OVER SPILT MILK - When you complain about a loss from the past.
- CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT - Being Inquisitive can lead you into an unpleasant situation.
- CUP OF JOE - A cup of joe is an American nickname for a cup of coffee.
- CUT TO THE CHASE - To get to the point, leaving out all of the unnecessary details. Similar to popular sayings such as “beating around the bush.”
- CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR - Coming close to a successful outcome only to fall short at the end.
- CRY WOLF - Lying; a common phrase meaning someone is calling for help when it’s not really needed.
- DON'T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB - You are not very good at something You could definitely not do it professionally.
- DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET - Do not put all your resources in one possibility.
- DEVIL'S ADVOCATE - To present a counter-argument
- DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS BEFORE THE EGGS HAVE HATCHED - This idiom is used to express "Don't make plans for something that might not happen".
- DRASTIC TIMES CALL FOR DRASTIC MEASURES - When you are extremely desperate you need to take drastic actions. Elvis has left the building The show has come to an end. It's all over.
- EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING - Be optimistic, even difficult times will lead to better days. Far cry from ,Very different from.
- FACE-TO-FACE - Direct, personal; directly, personally (written without hyphens)
- FAIR AND WIDE - Equal opportunity to all
- FEEL A BIT UNDER THE WEATHER - Feeling slightly ill. Give the benefit of the doubt ; Believe someone's statement, without proof.
- FABIAN POLICY - Policy of delaying decisions
- FIELD DAY - An enjoyable day or circumstance
- FIFTY- FIFTY - Divided into two equal parts
- FAR AND WIDE - Every where
- FEW AND FAR BETWEEN - Not frequent, unusual, rare
- Fire and BRIMSTONE - A very tasty food or meal
- FIRE AND FURY - Fearful penalties
- FIRST AND FOREMOST - Extreme enthusiasm
- FINDING YOUR FEET - To become more comfortable in whatever you are doing
- FINGER LICKING GOOD - To become more comfortable in whatever you are doing
- FLASH IN THE PAN - Something that shows potential or looks promising in the beginning but fails to Deliver
- FISHY: DOUBTFUL - Highest priority
- FIXED IN YOUR WAYS - Not willing or wanting to change from your normal way of doing something
- FLIP THE BIRD - To raise your middle finger at someone
- FOAM AT THE MOUTH - To be enraged and show it
- FLEA MARKET - A swap meet. A place where people gather to buy and sell inexpensive goods
- FLESH AND BLOOD - This idiom can mean living material of which people are made of, or it can refer to human nature
- FOOT THE BILL - Bear expenses
- FOR GOOD - Permanently, forever
- FOOLS’ GOLD - Iron pyrites, a worthless rock that resembles real gold
- FOR THE TIME BEING - Temporarily (also: for now)
- FREE AND EASY - Natural and simple
- FROM NOW ON - From this time into the fu
- FOR ONCE - This one time, for only one time
- FOR SURE - Without doubt (also: for certain) ture
- FULL MONTY - This idiom can mean either, “The whole thing” or “Completely nude”
- FUNNY FARM - A mental institutional facility
- FROM RAGS TO RICHES - To go from very poor to being very wealthy
- FUDDY- DUDDY - An old-fashioned and foolish type of person
- GET OVER IT - To move beyond something that is bothering you
- GET UP ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BED - Someone who is having a horrible day
- GALL AND WORMWOOD - Source of irritation
- GET DOWN TO BRASS TACKS - To become serious about something
- GIVE AND TAKE - Compromise, cooperation between people
- GIVE HIM THE SLIP - To get away from, to escape
- GET YOUR WALKING PAPERS - Get fired from the job
- GIRD UP THE LOIN - To be ready
- GO FOR BROKE - To gamble everything you have
- GO OUT ON A LIMB - Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone/ something
- GIVE IN - Surrender
- GO DOWN LIKE A LEAD BALLOON - To be received badly by an audience
- GRAVEYARD SHIFT - Working hours from about 12:00 am to 8.00
- GO THE EXTRA MILE - Going above and beyond whatever is required for the task at hand
- GOOD SAMARITAN - Someone who helps others when they are in need, with no discussion for
- GREEN ROOM - The waiting room, especially for those who are about to go on a TV or radio show
- GUT FEELING - A personal intuition you get, especially when feel something may not be right
- GREAT MINDS THINK ALIKE - Intelligent people think like each other
- HARD AND FAST - Certain
- HARD OF HEARING - Partially deaf, not able to hear well
- HAD BETTER - Should, ought to, be advisable to
- HAND A GLOVES - Very intimate friends
- HAUGHTY AND NAUGHTY - Arrogant and naughty
- HAVE AN AXE TO GRIND - To have a dispute with someone
- HASTE MAKES WASTE - Quickly doing things results in a poor ending
- HAT TRICK - When one player scores three goals in the same hockey game.
- HE LOST HIS HEAD - Angry and overcome by emotions
- HEAD AND SHOULDER - Superior
- HAVE GOT - To have, to possess
- HAVE GOT TO - Must (also: have to)
- HELL IN A HAND BASKET - Deteriorating and headed for complete disaster
- HELTER SHELTER - Here and there
- HEAD OVER HEELS - Very excited and/ or joyful, especially when in love
- HEART AND SOUL - With full devotion
- HIGH ON THE HOG - Living in luxury
- HIT BELOW THE BELT - Contrary the principles of fairness
- HERCULEAN TASK - A tedious job
- HIGH FIVE - Slapping palms above each others heads as celebration gesture
- HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD - Do something exactly right or say something exactly right
- HIT THE SACK - Go to bed or go to sleep
- HIT THE BOOKS - To study, especially for a test or exam
- HIT THE HAY - Go to bed or go to sleep
- HOLD YOUR HORSES - Be patient
- HOLE AND CORNER POLICY - A secret policy for an evil purpose
- HITHER AND THITHER - Here and there
- HOCUS POCUS - In general, a term used in magic or trickery
- HUE AND CRY - Great noise
- HUSH MONEY - A bribe
- HORNET’S NEST - Raise controversy
- ONE IF IT’S NOT THING, IT’S ANOTHER - When one thing goes wrong, then another, and another.
- ICING ON THE CAKE - When you already have it good and get something on top of what you already Have.
- IDLE HANDS ARE THE DEVIL’S TOOLS- You are more likely to get in trouble if you have nothing to do
- IN CASE - In order to be prepared if the meaning is in order to be prepared if something happens
- ILL AT EASE - Uncomfortable or worried in a situation
- IN A HURRY - Hurried, rushed (also: in a rush)
- IN NO TIME - Very quickly, rapidly
- IN THE BAG - To have something secured
- IN HAND - Under firm control, well managed
- IN LIKE FLYNN - To be easily successful, especially when sexual or romantic
- IN THE WORST WAY - Very much, greatly
- IN TIME TO - Before the time necessary to do something
- IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT - Overwhelmed by what is happening in the moment
- IN THE LONG RUN - Eventually, after a long period of time
- IN YOUR FACE - An aggressive and bold confrontation
- INS AND OUTS - Full detail
- IN TOUCH - Having contact
- IN VAIN - Useless, without the desired result
- IT FIGURES - It seems likely, reasonable, or typical
- IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO - A two person conflict where both people are at fault
- INSIDE OUT - With the inside facing the outside
- INTENTS AND PURPOSES - Practically
- IVORY TOWER - Imaginary world
- IVY LEAGUE - Since 1954 the Ivy League has been the following universities: Columbia,
- IT’S A SMALL WORLD - You frequently see the same people in different places
- IT ANYONE’S CALL - A competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict
- JOSHING ME - Tricking me
- JAYWALK - Crossing the street (from the middle) without using the crosswalk
- KEEP BODY AND SOUL TOGETHER - To earn a sufficient amount of money in order to keep
- KEEP YOUR CHIN UP - To remain joyful in a tough situation
- KEEP AN EYE ON HIM - You should carefully watch him.
- KITH AND KIN - Blood relatives
- KITTY-CORNER - Diagonally across. Sometimes called Catty- Corner as well
- KICK THE BUCKET - Die
- KNOW THE ROPES - To understand the details
- KNOCK ON WOOD - Knuckle tapping on wood in order to avoid some bad luck
- LAST STRAW - The final event in a series of unacceptable actions
- LATIN AND GREEK - Unable to understand
- LAST BUT NOT LEAST - An introduction phrase to let the audience know that the last person Mentioned is also very important
- LENGTH AND BREADTH - All over
- LET ALONG - certainly not (also: not to mention, to say nothing of)
- LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED - Make all possible efforts
- LEND ME YOUR EAR - To politely ask for someone’s full attention
- LEVEL PLAYING FIELD - A fair competition where no side has an advantage
- LIFE AND SOUL - Main support
- LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG - To share a secret that wasn’t supposed to be shared
- LITTLE BY LITTLE - Gradually, slowly (also: step by step)
- LIVE-WIRE - Energetic
- LIKE A CHICKEN AND ITS HEAD CUT OFF - To act in a frenzied manner
- LIQUOR SOMEONE UP - To get someone drunk
- LONG IN THE TOOTH - Old people (or horses)
- LOOSE CANNON - Someone who is unpredictable and can cause damage if not kept in
- LOAVES AND FISH - Material interests
- LOCK AND KEY - In safe place
- MIGHT AND MAIN - With all enthusiasm
- MILK AND WATER - Weak
- MAKE NO BONES ABOUT - To state a fact so there are no doubts or objections
- METHOD TO MY MADNESS - Strange or crazy actions that appear meaningless but in the done for a good reason
- MUMBO JUMBO - Nonsense or meaningless speech
- MUM’S THE WORD - To keep quiet, To say nothing
- MORE OR LESS - Approximately, almost, somewhat, to a certain degree
- NARROW-MINDED - Not willing to accept the ideas of others
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