Idioms Flashcards
get cold feet
suddenly lose confidence
feel under the weather
do not feel well
head over heels
fall in love
a blessing in disguise
a good thing that did not seem to be good at first
a dime a dozen
very common
beat around the bush
avoid saying something because it makes people uncomfortable
Better late than never
Better to arrive late than not to come at all
bite the bullet
get something over because it is unavoidable
Break a leg
good luck
call it a day
stop doing something or working
cut somebody some slack
don’t be so critical
cut corners
sacrifice the quality of something to save time or money
Easy it down.
Slow down.
get out of hand
get out of control
get something out of my system
do the thing you’ve been wanting to do so you can move on
get your act together
work better or leave
give someone the benefit of the doubt
trust what someone says
go back to the drawing board
start over
Hang in there
Don’t give up
hit the sack
go to sleep
It’s not rocket science
It’s not complicated
let someone off the hook
to not hold someone responsible for something
make a long story short
tell something briefly
miss the boat
it’s too late