Body Idioms Flashcards
(17 cards)
1
Q
Foot the bill
A
Pay the bill
2
Q
Knuckel down
A
Make a bigger effort in general
3
Q
Elbow grease
A
Make a bigger physical effort
4
Q
An arm and a leg
A
Pay a lot of money
5
Q
Long in the tooth
A
Be too old
6
Q
Turn a blond eye
A
Not act or ignore a law or duty
7
Q
My hand are tied
A
Prevented from intervening by laws or circumstances
8
Q
Cold shloulder
A
Made to feel unwelcome
9
Q
To face the music
A
Confront unpleasant circumstances, criticism or punishment
10
Q
Cold feet
A
Get nervous and not do something
11
Q
All ears
A
Listening attentively
12
Q
Let her hair down
A
Relax and have fun
13
Q
Head over heels
A
Deeply in love
14
Q
To keep his chin up
A
Remain cheerful
15
Q
By heart
A
Committed firmly to memory
16
Q
Blood boil
A
Make angry
17
Q
Got it all off his chest
A
Talk to sombody about one’s problems