Meaning I feel wonderful. |
271. |
Sentence I feel like a million dollars. |
271. |
The finders are happy - the losers unhappy. |
272. |
Finders keepers - losers weepers. |
272. |
The two situations work well together |
273. |
It will fit like a glove. |
273. |
They are going to be extremely unhappy. . |
274. |
They're going to flip their lid. |
274. |
He will be very upset. |
275. |
He will fly off the handle. |
275. |
Leave that situation alone. |
276. |
Don't fool around with that. |
276. |
This idea is sure to succeed. |
277. |
It's a foolproof scheme. |
277. |
This is it - no changes - no getting out. |
278. |
This is for keeps. |
278. |
You will have to pay some cash. |
279. |
You'll need to fork out some dough. |
279. |
He is taking a quick nap. |
280. |
He's out getting forty winks. |
280. |
Will they be able to do that without trouble? |
281. |
Can they get away with that? |
281. |
Let's do some serious talking. |
282. |
Let's get down to brass tacks. |
282. |
I will return the bad you did to me. |
283. |
I'll get even. |
283. |
Stop bothering me and let me do my work. |
284. |
Get off my back. |
284. |
Let's start the work on this. |
285. |
Let's get the ball rolling. |
285. |
We will find out exactly what is the problem. |
286. |
We'll get to the bottom of it. |
286. |
The day started bad and hasn't gotten any better. |
287. |
He got out of the bed on the wrong side. |
287. |
There is no way he can succeed. |
288. |
He doesn't have a ghost of a chance. |
288. |
He is teasing me about that. |
289. |
He's giving me a hard time. |
289. |
Give a little and he takes a lot. |
290. |
Give him an inch and he'll take a mile. |
290. |
Don't let them know what your plan is. |
291. |
Don't give yourself away. |
291. |
They will have to give up trying. |
292. |
They'll have to give up the ghost. |
292. |
He travels all over the world. |
293. |
He's a real globetrotter. |
293. |
They go in all directions without any success. |
294. |
They just go around in circles. |
294. |
They will be very upset. |
295. |
They will go into orbit. |
295. |
If they don't like it - too bad. |
296. |
They can just go jump in a lake. |
296. |
Don't go to extremes on this. |
297. |
Don't go off the deep end. |
297. |
Other things always look easier. |
298. |
Grass is greener on the other side of the fence. |
298. |
Forget the problems – keep working. |
299. |
Just grin and bear it. |
299. |
They like to get very dramatic. |
300. |
They often just ham it up. |
300. |
Keep trying. |
301. |
You must hang in there. |
301. |
She has a lot of irrational objections. |
302. |
She has a lot of hang-ups. |
302. |
I can sense the mood of people. |
303. |
I can see the handwriting on the wall. |
303. |
Go and enjoy yourself. |
304. |
Go and have a ball. |
304. |
They are winning now but in the end we will win. |
305. |
We will have the last laugh. |
305. |
Be patient. |
306. |
Hold on to your hat. |
306. |
Don't get too excited. |
307. |
Hold on to your horses. (Hold your horses) |
307. |
OK! Do what you want. |
308. |
Have your own way. |
308. |
One more mistake and you are out! |
309. |
You've got two strikes against you. |
309. |
He is too old. |
310. |
He's got one foot in the grave. |
310. |
We had a good time. |
311. |
We had a high time. |
311. |
That is exactly the situation. |
312. |
You hit the nail on the head. |
312. |
They will be extremely upset. |
313. |
They will hit the ceiling. |
313. |
That is not playing fair or honest. |
314. |
That is a hit below the belt. |
314. |
I'm going to bed. |
315. |
I'm going to hit the sack. |
315. |
Meaning He soon will be found out and lose. |
226. |
Sentence He'll soon bite the dust. |
226. |
Stay calm. |
227. |
Don't blow your top. |
227. |
Remain calm and collected. |
228. |
Don't blow your cool. |
228. |
You've something that is a problem to me. |
229. |
I've got a bone to pick with you. |
229. |
You need to study and learn this. |
230. |
You should brush up on it. |
230. |
They need to be motivated. |
231. |
You need to build a fire under them. |
231. |
You will have to work overtime. |
232. |
You'll need to burn the midnight oil. |
232. |
Do what you have promised. |
233. |
Don't break your word. |
233. |
We need to tell them the bad news. |
234. |
We need to break the news. |
234. |
Let's forget our old fights and hatreds. |
235. |
Let's bury the hatchet. |
235. |
We won a very close victory. |
236. |
We won by a hair. |
236. |
We'll do it whatever it takes. |
237. |
By hook or crook we'll do it. |
237. |
That's enough work for today. |
238. |
Let's call it a day. |
238. |
Let's stop for now. |
239. |
Let's call it quits. |
239. |
You make the decisions. |
240. |
You call the shots. |
240. |
That is a big bunch of problems. |
241. |
It's a can of worms. |
241. |
A group of us ride to work together. |
242. |
I ride in a car pool. |
242. |
Don't get scared and leave. |
243. |
Don't chicken out on us. |
243. |
He is just like his dad. |
244. |
He's a chip off the old block. |
244. |
We must withdraw form a losing situation. |
245. |
We need to cut our losses. |
245. |
You are in a problem of your own making. |
246. |
You've cooked your own goose. |
246. |
I find you extremely funny. |
247. |
You make me crack up. |
247. |
Open up a book and learn something. |
248. |
You need to crack a book. |
248. |
Don't be so serious all the time. |
249. |
You need to crack a joke. |
249. |
You have put too many limits on me. |
250. |
It cramps my style. |
250. |
He is the best there is. |
251. |
He's the cream of the crop. |
251. |
Follow all of the rules. |
252. |
Don't cut corners. |
252. |
There are no changes or discussions - just do it. |
253. |
It's a cut and dried situation. |
253. |
We can't do anything right now. |
254. |
We're at a dead stop. |
254. |
He is so tired he can't function. |
255. |
He's dead to the world. |
255. |
That problem will be gone soon. |
256. |
It will soon die out. |
256. |
They aren't worth anything. |
257. |
They're a dime a dozen. |
257. |
He will gasp when he sees this. |
258. |
Watch him do a double take. |
258. |
She is very depressed. |
259. |
She's down in the dumps. |
259. |
She got just the trouble that she gives others. |
260. |
She got a dose of her own medicine. |
260. |
We have completely lost everything on this. |
261. |
Well that's down the drain. |
261. |
We have totally lost everything on this. |
262. |
That's all down the tubes. |
262. |
Get working and stop the delaying. |
263. |
Don't drag your feet on this. |
263. |
I don't have any idea on this. |
264. |
I'm drawing a blank. |
264. |
We make no more concessions. |
265. |
We need to draw the line here. |
265. |
He makes it tough to make much of a profit. |
266. |
He drives a hard bargain. |
266. |
That is just the beginning of the problems. |
267. |
It's just a drop in the bucket. |
267. |
She just picks at her food. |
268. |
She eats like a bird. |
268. |
She eats like a hungry man. |
269. |
She eats like a horse. |
269. |
He is just about out of ideas and energy. |
270. |
He's at the end of his rope. |
270. |
meaning Leave me alone and let me get to work. |
181. |
Sentence Get off my back! |
181. |
Tell me exactly what is bothering you. |
182. |
Get it off your chest. |
182. |
We are too crowded in this office. |
183. |
I need some elbowroom. |
183. |
Everything he does irritates me. |
184. |
He's a thorn in my side. |
184. |
She can't be trusted. |
185. |
Don't turn your back on her. |
185. |
He totally disgusts me. |
186. |
He turns my stomach. |
186. |
I'm very nervous about this deal. |
187. |
I've got butterflies in my stomach. |
187. |
She thinks this deal is too rotten to do. |
188. |
She can't stomach it. |
188. |
He too much a coward to do it. |
189. |
He's lily-livered. |
189. |
She is extremely revolting in her attitude. |
190. |
She makes my flesh creep. |
190. |
She pays attention to everybody else's business. |
191. |
She's a busybody. |
191. |
We need to talk confidentially. |
192. |
We need a heart to heart talk. |
192. |
You need to know this stuff well. |
193. |
You need to learn this by heart. |
193. |
Get some feelings about being nice. |
194. |
Please! Have a heart. |
194. |
I'm extremely nervous about this deal. |
195. |
My heart is in my mouth. |
195. |
Don't take this personally - it's just business. |
196. |
Don't take it to heart. |
196. |
She has no compassion for anyone. |
197. |
She's a hard-hearted woman. |
197. |
She makes decisions without regard to people. |
198. |
She's got a heart of stone. |
198. |
You are envious of my success. |
199. |
Eat your heart out. |
199. |
I'll be disappointed about this. |
200. |
You'll break my heart. |
200. |
When all else fails - he will save us. |
201. |
He's our ace in the hole. |
201. |
He is very pretentious. |
202. |
He's a stuffed shirt. |
202. |
Right now we are profitable. |
203. |
We are ahead of the game. |
203. |
They are upset that we are winning. |
204. |
They're all shook up. |
204. |
They have been defeated. |
205. |
They're all washed up. |
205. |
He's not alert to what is going on. |
206. |
He's asleep at the switch. |
206. |
He'll learn to do better but not well. |
207. |
He'll do after a fashion. |
207. |
She always will criticize any idea. |
208. |
She's a back seat driver. |
208. |
He's one of best workers. |
209. |
He's a ball of fire. |
209. |
You have totally the wrong approach. |
210. |
You're barking up the wrong tree. |
210. |
He yells but he doesn't mean anything by it. |
211. |
His bark is worse than his bite. |
211. |
You are crazy and have ridiculous ideas. |
212. |
You've got bats in your belfry. |
212. |
She will verbally discipline him. |
213. |
She will bawl him out. |
213. |
Stop talking in circles - speak directly. |
214. |
Don't beat around the bush. |
214. |
Go away! |
215. |
Beat it. |
215. |
I need to sleep. |
216. |
I need my beauty sleep. |
216. |
This will not be easy. |
217. |
It's no bed of roses. |
217. |
I am in trouble with the boss. |
218. |
I'm behind the eight ball. |
218. |
He is extremely miserable. |
219. |
He's beside himself with misery. |
219. |
Being late is bad but it's better than never. |
220. |
It's better late than never. |
220. |
He is the headman. |
221. |
He's the big cheese. |
221. |
He's the big boss. |
222. |
He's the big wheel. |
222. |
He is an important man. |
223. |
He's the big shot. |
223. |
Don't try to do more than you can accomplish. |
224. |
Don't bite off more than you can chew. |
224. |
Be loyal to your company that pays you. |
225. |
Don't bite the hand than feeds you. |
225. |