Idioms-fixed phrases Flashcards
To do somebody a good turn
To do something nice to someone
Out of the blue
Suddenly
To pull someone’s leg
To play a joke on someone
To lay forgotten
Fixed phrase
To create a mystery
Fixed phrase
To know something by heart
Fixed phrase-> a song, lyrics
To have a great sense of direction
Fixed phrase
To know something like the back of my hand
Fixed phrase -> a location, a place
To know something inside out
Fixed phrase -> a location a place
To have a terrible sense of direction
Fixed phrase
To find ourselves going round in circles
Fixed phrase
“That was quite a feat”
It was an impressive achievement
Something is no mean feat
Something that’s over and was really difficult
“The hustle and bustle”
Energy, noise all the people that are characteristic of a big city
“What a bummer”
What a shame
“She is very clingy”
Someone too close. Always there
“Room and board”
Where accomodation and food are provided
To be dismissive of smth
To reject the idea of something
To disapprove of smth/sb
Not approve of smth/sb
