Idioms/ Expressions Flashcards
Double-edged sword
A situation or course of action having both positive and negative effects
Making ends meet
Making (both) ends meet
To earn just enough money to be able to buy the things you need
Get Stuck In
To start doing something enthusiastically
Out and About
Active, doing the things you usually do
A real pain in the neck
Someone or something that is very annoying
Cracking the Whip
To use your authority or power to make somebody work very hard, usually by treating them in a strict way
Have no option but
To have to do a particular thing because there is no possibility of doing anything else
(Just) a click away
If something is just a click away, it is very easy to get on your computer, especially from the Internet
At the touch of a button
Used to emphasize how easy a machine is to use because it is controlled by pushing a button
At a click of a mouse
Used to show how quickly something can be done on a computer
Go Viral
If a picture, video, joke,etc, goes viral, it spread widely, especially on the Internet or mobile phones. To become very popular very quickly
Have a different take
To have a different opinion
On the go
1.Very busy
2. In the process of being produced
