Part 6 Flashcards
Donkey’s years
A very long period of time.
Don’t count your chickens before they’ve hatched
Don’t make plans for something that might not happen.
Don’t give up the day job
You are not very good at something. You could definitely not do it professionally.
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
Don’t make everything dependent on only one thing.
Double date
Social interaction that involves two couples.
Drastic times call for drastic measures
When you are extremely desperate you need to take drastic actions.
Drawing a blank
Get no response from someone when you ask them a question or to have no answer yourself.
Dropout
Stop attending school before it is time.
Dwell on the past
Thinking too much about something that happened in the past.
Eager beaver
Enthusiastic and hard worker.
Easy as
ABC Very simple or easy.
Eat, sleep & breathe something
Being so enthusiastic and passionate about something that you think about it all the time.
Egg head
Studious and academic person.
Elbow room
Enough space to move or work in.
Eleventh hour
At the very last minute or just in time.