Unit 21: Shakespeare Flashcards
1
Q
the green-eyed monster
A
jealousy
2
Q
at one fell swoop
A
suddenly, at the same time
3
Q
eaten me out of house and home
A
eaten all the food there is in my house
4
Q
make my hair stand on end
A
frighten me very much
5
Q
in the twinkling of an eye
A
in an instant
6
Q
a wild-goose chase
A
a search that has no hope of success
7
Q
lay it on with a trowel
A
praise sb/sth excessively
8
Q
star-crossed lovers
A
people unlucky in love
9
Q
The course of true love never did run smooth
A
there are always difficulties to face in romantic relationships