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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Idioms


Did you have a good sale? 

I must go.

Don’t lose your cool.

Unless something else crops up,

That’s the way to go.

I can't stand the sight of his face.

Hold your tongue.

I wish I were dead.

Are you nuts?

Don’t squander your father's hard-earned money?

You go to hell!

Let me foot the bill.

That’s a call for celebration.

Come off it!

Are you wearing a long face?

Hey! You a dead neck.

We need to feel our age.

Keep a straight face!

Cut it out!

Don’t be petulant.

Who’s running wild?

I have to be in bed early tonight.

Don’t play favorites.

Don’t dilly-dally.

Don’t disturb me.

The day is totally dead.

Don’t get fresh.

Let’s go Dutch.

Mind you way!

Mind you step!

Small minded!

Just accept it as a fate.

Very tactful!

It takes a lot of doing.

Be a devil.

She is dressed to kill.

What a nerve!

Touch wood!

Given a chance,

Don’t take it lying if you're right.

They live from hand to mouth.

She is pregnant.

It comes like this.

He is a freeloader.

Don’t make me lose face.

These things happen.

She’s in her dotage.

How time flies!
You’re too dipsy to drive.

Keep you chin up!

Long live!

Don’t run down others.

This is my turf.

I’ll escort you.

I abhorred you.

It’s a common knowledge.

I put up at my brother's house.

It seems we are fresh out of rice.

Not so anymore.

I am no rocket scientist with that.

It’s a slap in the face.

No two men are alike.

He is my well-wisher.

To be immodest,

Can I bargain?

It’s my affairs.

That’s sick.

Pick your choice.

She stole the show last night.

My heart's heavy for that.

I came here just to kill time.

Be courteous.

I’m nothing compared to you.