#6 Flashcards
Have eyes in the back of one’s head.
An ability to know what is happening not within the scope of one’s vision.
If it’s not one thing it’s another.
The troubles seem to go on and on without end.
The sky is the limit.
There is no upper limit to something.
A trouble shared is a trouble halved.
Your troubles seem half as great when you discuss them with someone else.
Worship the ground somebody walks on.
Very much in love with somebody.
Between a rock and a hard place.
To be in a difficult situation from which there seems to be no escape.
Cleanliness is next to Godliness.
To be clean and tidy is just as important as being spiritually good and religious.
Money is the root of all evil.
Crimes and wickedness are associated with money.
Two’s company, three’s a crowd.
It is always fun while there are only two people whereas the third person is an unwelcome intrusion.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
You should not expect everyone to think and act as you do.
Jump from the frying pan into the fire.
To go from a bad position to a worse one.
Go from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Move from one situation which is wonderful or perfect to another which is absurd or awful.
One swallow doesn’t make a summer.
One success doesn’t guarantee complete success.
Truth is stranger than fiction.
Real life can be more incredible than anything which can be imagined.
A miss is as good as a mile.
Something that one already has is better than something that one may not be able to get.