A | B |
incident | an event or situation that is sometimes unpleasant; a confrontation or argument |
overslept | stayed asleep too long |
embarrassed | uncomfortable; ashamed; humiliated; self-conscious; mortified |
practically | almost; nearly; just about |
either | also; too |
perplexed | confused; puzzled; baffled; bewildered |
idiom | expression; saying; phrase that means something different from its literal meaning |
sympathetic | understanding; compassionate; concerned; considerate; supportive |
opinion | belief; judgment; view |
guilty | responsible, at fault; culpable |
eager | excited; enthusiastic; impatient |
reaction | response; reply answer |
come in handy | to be useful or convenient |
pulling my leg | joking; kidding; not telling someone the truth in an attempt to fool them |
break a leg | an expression used to wish someone good luck |
shake a leg | hurry |
a long face | to be sad |
let your hair down | relax |
pain in the neck | someone or something that causes a problem |
face the music | confront an issue |
get off someone's back | stop bothering a person |
keep an eye on | watch |
heart of gold | to be generous and very nice or kind |
Don't lose your head. | Stay calm; Don't get too excited. |
win by a hair | to win by a small amount; just barely win |
wet behind the ears | lacking experience |