idioms 7-9 Flashcards
The final problem in a serie of problems
the last straw
I have come to end of my patience
I have had it with
Thats the limit
that takes the cake
Arguing about small things
we’re splitting hairs
A reversed situation
the tail wagging the dog
Thinking a small problem is a big one
making a mountain out of a molehill
To make things worst
to add to the injury
Carrying something to extreme
laying it on thick
exaggerated
pretty farfetched
lost my judgement because of excitement
got carried away
judge the situation by the circumstances
make allowances for
give up a part of what you want to find a compromise
meet them halfway
offer him another chance
give him a break
not believe everything he said
take what he says with a grain of salt
remain neutral
sit on the fence