Idioms Flashcards
(34 cards)
Not Sleep a wink
Unable to sleep
Shuteye
Sleep
Wide awake
Fully Awake; Totally awake
Crack of Dawn
Very early in the Morning
Hit the hay
Go to Bed
Cat nap
Short Sleep
Recharge the batteries
To Regain Energy after
Sleep like a log
Sleep Soundly (deep sleep)
Beauty Sleep
Amount of sleep you need to be healthy, young & fresh
Toss and turn
Can’t sleep, move constantly in the bed trying to get confortable
Food comma
Sleep after we eat a lot of food
Touch & go
Vulnerable; Dangerous; Fragile
I’d rather not say
Polite way to answer a question you don’t want
To ask someone point blank
To ask someone directly (Directo al blanco)
To turn someone’s world upside-down
To complete change someone’s life
To pry (something) out of (someone)
To get information the other don’t want to give you (i.e: insistir una y otra vez para conseguir cierta informacion)
To dole (something) out
To give out information
To get mauled
To get injured in a violent attack
Over the top
Too much; Over expected
Out of the picture
More involve
All it all up
Count the total amount of something
The dogs are barking
It’s referring when the women use high hells and their legs are tired, hurts, …
Tacky
Cheesy; Distasteful; Disgusting; out-of-style. Something is not original: It’s fake, cheap, bad taste (fashion).
Rip on (someone)
Laugh at someone
