Learn Idioms #11 Flashcards
take thee at thy word
trust your words,believe someone truly.
lay out
the way in which the parts of something are arranged or laid out.
lay out money on something, you spend a large amount of money on it.
to go the whole hog
do something completely or thoroughly…direct
bad blood
unfriendly or hostile relations; enmity; hostility; animosity, ill feeling.
a good Samaritan
someone who tries to help people in trouble or need. a compassionate person who helps others unselfishly.
set the record straight
Give the true version of events that have been reported incorrectly.
close shave
a narrow escape from danger or disaster.
shook in one’s shoes
To be very nervous or afraid, often visibly so.
Body language, nervous people often shake their legs which indicates they are anxious, stressed
in high spirit
extremely happy and having a good time
sharp practice
solve till 143
dishonest or barely honest dealings.
Mem: malpractice ..lol maal( in hindi, means porul as they say in tamil movies, porul irukaa(knifes and stuffs)..when they have and disagree ,its dishonestly :P