English Grammar- Idioms -Part 2
Against the clock - To be in a hurry to do something before a particular time.
All systems go - Everything is ready.
An arm and a leg - A large amount of money.
Appear out of now here - To appear suddenly without warning.
Apple of someone’s eye - Someone loved very much.
Ask for the moon - To ask for too much.
Asleep at the switch - Not to be alert on opportunity.
At sixes and sevens - To be lost and bewildered.
At someone’s beck and call - To be always ready to serve.
At the bottom of the ladder - At the lowest level.
A house of cards - A poor plan.
At an arm’s length - To keep at a distance.
At sixes and sevens - In disorder.
A boon in disguise - A benefit in loss.
A bull in a China shop - An awkward person
A red letter day - An important day
A nine days wonder - Pleasure for a short time.
A bit under the weather - Falling ill.
Bad blood - Feelings of hate between two families.
Bend your ears - To talk to someone for a very long time about something boring.
Back to the drawing board - When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.
Ball is in your court- It is up to you to make the next decision or step.
Barking up the wrong tree - Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person.
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