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Give somebody a heads up
To give someone information or a warning
Faux pas
a situation where someone has made an embarrassing style mistake and not dressed well
Dress to kill
To dress up in strikingly attractive clothes
Fashion victim
Someone who is obsessed with following every fashion fad, to an extreme extent.
Fad
Something that is very popular for only a very short period of time
kill time
to do something that is not very interesting to pass time
beat the clock
to succeed in something before time is up
Puppy love
temporary infatuation between young people
head over heels
to be very in love with someone
lovey-dovey
making an excessive display of affection
have the hots
to be strongly attracted to someone
storm in a teacup
exaggerate a problem
chase rainbows
try to achieve the impossible
all ears
awaiting an explanation
eye-catching
tending to attract the attention
big cheese
an influential person
couch potato
a lazy person who watches too much tv
tough cooky
a very determined person
jump off the page
something that stands out
jump on the bandwagon
to get involved in a trend
Procrastination
the practice of carrying out less urgent tasks in preference to more urgent ones, or doing more pleasurable things in place of less pleasurable ones, and thus putting off impending tasks to a later time
it takes two to tango
something in which more than one person or other entity are paired in an inextricably-related and active manner, occasionally with negative connotations