PHRASES Flashcards
1
Q
I shouldn’t think so
A
Do you think they will mind if I help myself to another coffee?
I shouldn’t think so - they said we could make ourselves at home.
2
Q
A whale of a time
A
having a great time
3
Q
Put your feet up
A
telling someone to relax
4
Q
I’m on top of it
A
to be in control of something
5
Q
Not long now
A
soon
6
Q
Put your foot in it
A
We use this to talk about when we say someting embarrassing as mistake, eg:
I really put my foot in it with Janet this morning.
7
Q
Just as well
A
We use this expression to say that it is good something happened or someone did something, because it avoids a potential problem.
8
Q
On second thoughts
A
changing your mind
