Promova Flashcards
That’s true to a point, but
used to formally express a partial agreement
I share your view completely
used to formally express a full agreement
You are spot on!
used to informally express a full agreement
head and shoulders above
much better than someone or something
off the top of one’s head
from one’s memory or without much consideration
go over one’s head
to be too difficult and confusing for one to understand
catch one’s eye
to attract one’s attention
in the blink of an eye
very quickly
keep an eye on
to watch or observe someone carefully
cry one’s eyes out
to cry very hard and for a prolonged period
cry over spilled milk
to be unhappy about what cannot be undone
take with a grain of salt
to evaluate something with doubt
apple of one’s eye
loved or favored person
have bigger fish to fry
to have more important things to do
no picnic
about a difficult or unpleasant situation
hot potato
an issue that makes everyone feel uncomfortable
the icing on the cake
an additional benefit to something positive
in a jam
in a difficult situation
two peas in a pod
very similar
have butterfingers
to drop things often
