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# 8 - Idioms Deck # 2 #31-50 from In Plain English
These idioms are on cards, Deck #2 #31-50
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| dollar signs in my eyes | to be thinking of money |
| cuts a fine figure | to look good |
| weak-kneed | to be nervous |
| fit to be tied | to be very angry |
| give the cold shoulder | to act unfriendly |
| run circles around | to be much better at something |
| think on your feet | to be able to think while you're talking |
| beat around the bush | to avoid a question or topic |
| a stuffed shirt | to be a snob and think you're better |
| to create a scene | to overdo something that is not important |
| wrapped around his little finger | to control someone |
| talk up a storm | to talk a lot |
| in a jam | to have a problem, be in trouble |
| save your breath | don't bother trying to convince me |
| knee-high to a grasshopper | to be small / young |
| let your hair down | talk honestly |
| heavy heart | to feel sad |
| cool our heels | to wait |
| shoot off your mouth | to talk too much |
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Secondary Hearing-Impaired Program, Midland Park High School |
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