idioms unit 1 Flashcards
1
Q
someone who can’t keep a secret
A
a big mouth
2
Q
a hardworking person
A
a busy beaver
3
Q
a lazy person
A
a couch potato
4
Q
a kind person
A
a heart of gold
5
Q
a curious person
A
a nosy parker
6
Q
a person who always thinks they know better than everyone else
A
a smart alec
7
Q
a shy person
A
a wallflower
8
Q
an honest person
A
the salt of the earth
9
Q
a quiet person
A
to be as quiet as a mouse
10
Q
a stubborn person
A
to be pig - headed
11
Q
an aggresive person
A
to have a short fuse
12
Q
be brave
A
don’t be a chicken
13
Q
being ambitious and determined
A
to reach for the moon
14
Q
being bossy
A
to wear the trousers
15
Q
being sensitive
A
to wear your heart on your sleeve