Tag: idiom
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[be] on cloud nine
extremely happy. (Read More)
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touch base
to talk to someone for a short time to find… (Read More)
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to the gills
fully; completely; totally. (Read More)
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blow off steam
get rid of pent-up energy or strong emotion. (Read More)
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pull [one’s] weight
to do your fair share of work that a group… (Read More)
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a level playing field
a situation in which everyone has a fair and equal… (Read More)
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bone of contention
a subject or issue over which there is continuing disagreement. (Read More)
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bust [someone’s] balls
to tease or ridicule someone; to take the piss out… (Read More)
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out of touch
not informed or not having the same ideas as most… (Read More)
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It’s/That’s the story of my life.
said when something bad happens to you that has happened… (Read More)
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the straw that breaks/broke the camel’s back
the last in a series of bad things that happen… (Read More)
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throw/pour cold water on [something]
to be negative about someone’s ideas or plans. (Read More)