A: ace (verb) all right (3) and then some antsy as easy as pie at the eleventh hour B: bad-mouth (verb) be a piece of cake be all ears be broke be fed up with be in and out be on the go be on the road be over be up and running be used to beat (adj.) beat around the bush beat ones brains out Beats me. bent out of shape before long bite off more than one can chew blabbermouth blow ones top boom box the bottom line blow ones top Break a leg! break someones heart broke bug (verb) bull-headed buck(s) a bundle burn the midnight oil bushed by ones self by the skin of ones teeth C: call it a day catch ones eye catch some Zs cant make heads or tails of something change ones mind chicken chow chow down a cinch cool (adj.) cost (someone) an arm and a leg couch potato cram crash course Cut it out! Cool it! D: dicey ditch class Dont count your chickens until (before) they hatch (theyre hatched). do a bang-up job down in the dumps drag ones feet drop someone a line E: an eager beaver Easy does it! an egghead elbow grease every other _____ F: far-fetched feel blue feel puny fender-bender fire someone for ages G: get going get it get a kick out of something get on ones nerves get ones wires crossed get out of hand get up and go give someone a hand (2) go with the flow grab a bite H: had (d) better have (has) got hard feelings hassle have ones hands full have something down pat head honcho hit the books hit the hay hit the sack How come? I: if I had my druthers in over ones head inside out in stock in the black in the red in time J: jump all over someone jump the gun jump to conclusion junk mail K: keep an eye on keep an eye out for keep ones chin up keep ones fingers crossed keep ones nose to the grindstone keep (stay) in touch kid (2) kind of a klutz a know-it-all know something backwards and forward know something inside out L: let-down lend someone a hand leave well enough alone Let sleeping dogs lie. live from hand to mouth Live and let live. lose track of a low blow lousy M: macho make a mountain out of a mole hill cant make heads or tails of make up ones mind N: No way! nosh Not on your life! now and then nuke nuts O: OK (4) on the cutting edge on the dot on time once in a while over ones head P: pay the piper plastic pop quiz pooped (adj.) pretty (adv.) pull an all-nighter pull someones leg Q: quite a few a quick study R: R and R rain or shine rain cats and dogs read someones mind rub someone the wrong way run-down (2) S: savvy schmooze sleep on it sooner or later shoot the breeze a snap so-so Someones made his/her bed; now let her/him lie in it. sort of state of the art stay (keep) in touch Step on it! T: take it easy tell a white lie There, there. tight-fisted a tightwad tough toss something tricky two-faced U: under the weather until hell freezes over until youre blue in the face update upside down up-to-date used to W: Was my face red! wear out ones welcome wet behind the ears What for? Whats up? wishy-washy with bells on would just as soon Y: a yes-man You dont say! Youve got to be kidding! yucky yummy Z: zilch Zip your lip!
Posted on: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 17:44:42 +0000
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