Some Idioms

2018-05-27  本文已影响0人  幽眇

Here are some idioms from Micheal,thanks so much.

1.No sweat

No problem

2.I smell a rat

Suspicious

3.egg on your face

Very embarrassed

4.in a nutshell

Make a long story short

5.the icing on the cake

The best thing about something better

6.son of a gun

Exclamation of something shocking

7.cat walk

The long walk for a model

8.hold your horse

Be patient

9.cool as a cucumber

keep one's countenance

10.kick the bucket

Died

11.blue in the face

To do something until to be angry

12.storm in a teacup

Make a fuss

13.don’t give up your day job

You are not good at something

14.feel under the weather

Don’t feel well

15.hear it on the grapevine

To hear a rumor about something

16.once in a blue moon

Something that happens very rarely

17.see eye to eye

Agree on something

18.tast of your own medicine

Something that happens to you that you had done to someone else before

19.blow off steam

Do something to get rid of stress

20.It takes two to tango

Something that requires more than two people,negative expression

21.cost an arm and a leg

Something is very expensive

22.don’t cut the mustard

Something or someone isn’t good enough

23.better than a poke in the eye

Better than getting nothing

24.time flies

Time goes quickly when you are doing something you enjoy

25.when pigs fly

Something that will never happen

26.I put my foot in my mouth

I said something I shouldn’t have to say

27.Flip the bird

Something about finger

28.Bob’s your uncle

everything is all right

29.head in the clouds

Flighty

30.dead as a doornail

Inanition

31.piece of cake

Something is easy to do

32.heart in your mouth

terrified

33.Jam session

improvisation

34.Banana split

A type of ice cream desert, contains banana

35.Hungry eyes

want something

36.eye candy

visual images that are pleasing to see but are intellectually undemanding

37.spill the beans

let out a secret

38.play with fire

to try something dangerous

39.break your word

somebody made a promise but he can not do it

40.window shopping

just see ,buy nothing

41.sugar daddy

a wealthy older man who gives a young person expensive gifts in return for friendship or intimacy

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