IDIOMS

IDIOMS WITH CLOTHES WORDS

1. Have something up my sleeve
Meaning: Have an idea or plan which you have not told anyone about
2. Take my hat off to someone
Meaning: to admire someone for his achievements
3. As comfortable as an old shoe
Meaning: very familiar and uncomfortable
4. Pull your socks up
Meaning: to try to improve someone’s work or behavior because it hasn’t been
good enough.
5. Stuffed shirt
Meaning: arrogant and think they are important.

IDIOMS RELATED TO COMPUTERS

1. Spread like wildfire
Meaning: something becomes popular fast
2. Dotcom phenomenon
Meaning: a web company that is successful
3. Silver surfer
Meaning: a person who is over 50 years old and uses the internet very well
4. Boot a computer up
Meaning: start up a computer
5. Be a cog in the machine
Meaning: Feel I am not important or necessary in a job

IDIOMS ABOUT TRAVELING/ WITH TRAVEL WORDS

1. Get itchy feet
Meaning: to start to want to travel or do something
2. Sail through (something)
Meaning: to do something easily and confidently
 3. In the same boat
Meaning: in the same difficult situations as someone else
4. Hit the road
Meaning: to leave a place or begin a journey
5. A mile a minute
Meaning: very quickly

IDIOMS TO DO WITH ANIMALS

1. Have a whale of a time
Meaning: to have a great time
2. A wolf in sheep’s clothing
Meaning: a person who pretends to be friendly but is actually evil.
3. Take the bull by the horns
Meaning: to do something difficult in a brave and determined way
4. Never look the gift horse in the mouth
Meaning: to be ungrateful to someone who gives you something
5. A fish out of water
Meaning: feel uncomfortable in a specific situation

IDIOMS DESCRIBING FEELINGS OR MOOD

1. Keep your chin up
Meaning: something to say to someone in a difficult situation in order to encourage
them.
2. Be on cloud nine
Meaning: to be extremely happy and excited
3. Under the weather
Meaning: to feel ill
4. Jump out of your skin
Meaning: to be extremely surprised of something
5. Be in two mind
Meaning: to be unable to decide about something
6. Be in a black mood
Meaning: a very unhappy feeling
IDIOMS RELATED TO PERFORMING ARTS
1. Keep your chin up
Meaning: something to say to someone in a difficult situation in order to encourage
them.
2. Be on cloud nine
Meaning: to be extremely happy and excited
3. Under the weather
Meaning: to feel ill
4. Jump out of your skin
Meaning: to be extremely surprised of something
5. Be in two mind
Meaning: to be unable to decide about something
6. Be in a black mood
Meaning: a very unhappy feeling