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Idiom List (Day 1)
Idiom List (Day 1)
A piece of cake
: describe situation that’s really easy
Wouldn’t hurt a fly
: describe someone who is very gentle
Pain in the neck
: something/someone that’s annoying
(to) hit the road
: to leave (a place)
(to) hit the deck
: fall down/fall over
(to) jump ship
: to quit something
Itchy feet
: the desire to travel
(to) you have (your) head in the clouds
: someone who isn’t paying in the attention
(to) get something off (my) chest
: to say something that you wanted to say for a long time
(to feel) under the weather
: to feel sick
(to have) a change of heart
: to change the way you feel about something
(to be) wrapped around (someone’s) finger
:to be under someone’s control
(to) wing it
: to do something without a plan
(to) bite off more than (..) can chew / you have too much on your plate
: to try to do something that is too dificult
(to) bring something to the table
: to offer something of value
(to be) in a pickle
: to be in a tricky situation
(to) get out of hand
: unable to control a situation