100 idioms on life style 1 |
1. Break the ice — , .
Some light-hearted jokes will help you break the ice. - / .
2. Read someone like a book — , -
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You can never fool my mom. She reads everyone like a book.- . .
3. Let the cat out of the bag — .
I won’t tell you who my crush is. I am not letting the cat out of the bag! - , . /
4. Spill the tea — .
We always spill the tea when we get together with friends.- ,
5. Get on like a house on fire — .
Jack and I get on like a house on fire and never argue. - , , /
6. Like cat and dog — , .
Those kids don't seem to get along. They are like cat and dog.- ,
7. Have a soft spot for someone / something — - / -.
My grandma has a soft spot for her great-grandkids.-
8. Go back a long way — - .
Do you think she’ll really choose you over me? We go back a long way, way longer than you do. , , ? , .
9. Be in with ( ) — -.
I am in with the HR manager so I think I can help you get the job. - , , .
10. Get off on the wrong foot with someone —
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Unfortunately, I got off on the wrong foot with my colleagues.- , .
11. Keep someone at arm’s length — - .
I’m keeping her at arm’s length for the time being. -
12. Rub someone up the wrong way — -, .
Why are you doing that? Do you want to rub me up the wrong way? - ? ?
13. Be at loggerheads — - / - .
Jack and I are at loggerheads over the new policy. -
14. Be on the same page — , .
Let’s make sure we’re on the same page about our plans for
tomorrow. - /,
15. See eye to eye — .
We don't exactly see eye to eye on this problem. - ,
16. Sworn enemy — .
How could you invite Mark?! He’s my sworn enemy and you know
that! - ? , /
17. Be an item ( ) — , .
I think you and Sarah would be a great item. - ,
18. Fall head over heels in love ( ) —
, .
Jack fell head over heels in love with you! - // .
19. A match made in heaven — .
They seemed to be a match made in heaven but they ended up
breaking up. - , , .
20. Pop the question ( ) — .
When are you gonna pop the question to Mary? - ?
21. Tie the knot — / .
My parents tied the knot when they were in their early twenties. - ,
22. Draw a blank — .
I always draw a blank when I ask my friends why they don't call me. - ,
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