Idioms (Part 6) Flashcards
go back on one’s word
not fulfil a promise
go to any lengths
do anything necessary to get something you want
go without saying
be a foregone conclusion
golden opportunity
the best chance to gain something
grey matter
brains; intelligence
grow out of something
become too big for something
hand in glove with somebody
be in very close contact with somebody
have a sharp tongue
tend to say unkind or hurtful things
have an eye for
be a good judge of something
have an eye for
be a good judge of something
have at one’s fingertips
have easily available
have butterflies in one’s stomach
be very nervous about something
have no option but
must; have no choice
have one’s heart in one’s mouth
be nervous about something
have no option but
must; have no choice
have one’s heart in one’s mouth
be extremely anxious about something
have somebody’s hands full
be very busy with something
have time on one’s hands
have free time
have words with somebody
have an argument
hit the nail on the head
say exactly the right thing