Idioms 2 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Glad to see the back of
Happy when a guest leave or someone leave that you wanted them to leave
Be under no illusions
Fully aware, true state
Be in the red
Red indicates loss
To be in a loss
Bend over backward
Try very hard to do sth especially for someone
Best of both worlds
Enjoy different opportunities at a single time
Backseat diving
Offering advice without experience and responsibility
Be in yojr bonnets
Bee in your head
Same thought rewinds in your head again and again
Crazy and obsessed with one thing
Bite the bullet
To force yourself to do something unpleasant
Devil’s 😈 advocates
Present a counter argument just for the sake of doing it
Bed of roses
Comfortable State
Be left in the lurch
Lurch means stagger, flounder
Be deserted
Left me in bich majhdhar
Blow his top
Be very angry
Bolt from the blue
Suddenly unexpected problem
Butterfly in stomach
Nervous
Been nipped in the bud
Nipp means stop
Dropped or stopped at early stage
Be an old hat
Outdated , out of fashion, obscure
Built Castles in air
Have unrealistic ideas , ivory tower
Blow one’s trumpets
Praise yourself
Back to square one
Come back to the original point
Or back to the drawing board
Bring to book
Scold for someone’s bad behaviour
By and by
Gradually, progressively
Blind alley
No further progress can be made
By fits and starts
Irregularly
Ruk ruk kar
Bead the palm
To win
