Shakespeare Flashcards
Love is blind
Love can make people ignore faults or flaws
To break the ice
To initiate a conversation in a social setting
To wear your heart on your sleeve
To openly display emotions
A heart of gold
A very kind and generous nature
It’s all Greek to me
Completely incomprehensible; not understood
All that glitters is not gold
Not everything that looks valuable is actually valuable
To vanish into thin air
To disappear without a trace
There’s a method to my madness
There is a purpose or reason behind strange behavior
The green-eyed monster
Jealousy
Good riddance
Express relief at someone or something’s departure
Break a leg
Wish someone good luck (especially in theater)
The show must go on
Despite difficulties continuing with determination
To get into the groove
To become comfortable or perform well in an activity
To run the show
To be in control or lead
To steal the show
To attract the most attention or praise
To wait in the wings
To be ready to take action but remain in the background
To drag your feet/heels
To delay or be reluctant to act
To be in the spotlight
To be the center of attention
To make an entrance
To arrive in a way that draws attention
To make an exit
To leave in a noticeable or dramatic way
To upstage somebody
To attract attention away from someone else
A hard act to follow
Something very impressive that makes subsequent efforts seem inferior
The cast
actors in a performance
A gesture
body language/motion as communication