Idiom Flashcards by Joxanne Jouleho | Brainscape

Q

Over a barrel

A

In helpless situation

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Keep one’s nose out of -

A

Avoid involving other’s business

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Q

Skin of teeth

A

Close call

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Q

Drop a line

A

To send someone a brief note/message

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Q

Stop on a dime

A

To able to stop immediately

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Catch someone’s eyes

A

Get someone’s attention,attracts

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Eye to Eye

A

having same opinion/agreement with someone

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Chew the fat

A

Talk leisurely or prolonged way

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