1st trimester - Body idioms Flashcards
Give someone the cold shoulder
Treat someone an unfriendly way
Pull someone’s leg
Tell someone something that it’s not true, as a joke.
Be all ears
Be ready to pay attention to what someone says
Lend someone a hand
Help someone
Pick someone’s brains
Ask someone for advice or information
Do something behind someone’s back
Without someone knowing about it
Be at each other’s throats
Argue in an angry way with another person
Stick your neck out
Take a risk because you believe in someone
Have someone under your thumb
Have complete control under someone
Put your foot down
Refuse very firmly to do or accept something
Get on someone’s shoulder
Tell someone something that has been worrying you
Get on someone’s nerves
Make someone feel annoyed
Treat someone an unfriendly way
Give someone the cold shoulder
Tell someone something that it’s not true, as a joke
Pull someone’s leg
Be ready to pay attention to what someone says
Be all ears
Help someone
Lend someone a hand
Ask someone for advice or information
Pick someone’s brains
Without someone knowing about it
Do something behind someone’s back
Argue in an angry way with another person
Be at each other’s throats
Take a risk because you believe in someone
Stick your neck out
Have complete control over someone
Have someone under your thumb
Refuse very firmly to do or accept something
Put your foot down
Tell someone about something that has been worrying you
Get on someone’s shoulder
Make someone feel annoyed
Get on someone’s nerves