Idioms (Part 2 ) Flashcards
Be full of beans
Be very lively
Be in somebody’s shoes
be in somebody’s position
Be in the dark about something
be unaware of something
Be in the know
be well-informed
Be in the same boat
be in the same (usually bad ) situation
Be in two minds about something
not be able to decide what to do
Be on the cards
be likely to happen
Be out of practice
lacking practice
Be over the moon
be elated
Be second to none
be the best
Be the apple of somebody’s eye
be very precious to somebody; be somebody’s favorite
Be the perfect image of somebody
look exactly like somebody
Be up and about
have recovered from an illness
Be up in arms
Be very angry
Be worn out
be very tired
Be/have a close shave
barely avoid avoid an accident/a bad situation
Bear fruit
be successful
Beat about/around the bush
avoid saying what one means directly
Behind the scenes
in secret
Below the belt
cruel and unfair