| A | B |
|---|
| keep your nose clean | stay out of trouble |
| spread like wildfire | when news or rumors spread really quickly |
| elbow room | enough space to move around in |
| up in arms | when people are really upset about something and vocal about it |
| are like night and day | are opposites or nothing alike |
| are like two peas in a pod | are very much alike |
| to have a frog in your throat | to have something in your throat that makes you sound funny when you talk |
| green with envy | to really like or want something else that someone else has but you do not |
| has a heart of gold | is very kind or would do anything for anyone in need |
| have a green thumb | to be good with plants and gardening |
| to catch one's eye | to catch someone's attention |
| to turn your stomach | gross you out |
| is a bad egg | are a troublemaker/gets into trouble a lot |
| save one's neck | get out of trouble or out of a bind |
| to be nuts about something | to really like something or like doing it a lot |
| wear out your welcome | when you stay too long in a place and the people there want you to leave |
| full of baloney | tell lots of fibs or stories that aren't true |
| tie the knot | to get married |
| zip your lip | to be quiet or stop talking |
| thorn in your side | a hindrance or someone who is always nagging at you or getting you in trouble |
