Idioms 3 Flashcards
To be a second fiddle
To take a back place while someone else leads
To have a finger in the pie
To have a share in some task or undertaking
To point a finger at him
To accuse him
To have other fish to fry
To have more important things to do
To make one’s flesh creep
To horrify
To go the way of all flesh
To die
To put one’s foot down
To make a determined stand
To make game of someone
To make fun of them
To throw down the gauntlet
To issue a challenge
To give up the ghost
To die
To strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
To be fussy on small matters whilst neglecting bigger ones.
To act the goat
To behave foolishly
To stick to one’s guns
To refuse to change one’s views even though despite opposition
To be hand in glove with someone
To be in very familiar terms with him
To live from hand to mouth
To live only for today without any thought for the future
