| A | B |
| chip off the old block | child who resembles a parent in behavior, looks or abilities |
| chickens come home to roost | words/actions that come back to haunt a person |
| cast the first stone | the first to attack, blame or criticize someone |
| catch someone red-handed | catch someone in the act of wrongdoing |
| catch more flies with honey than with vinegar | will accomplish more by being pleasant than disagreeable |
| chips are down | situation is urgent & has to be dealt with now |
| chill out | calm down or relax |
| clam up | to become silent |
| chew someone out | to scold someone severely |
| chicken feed | small amount of money |
| chew the fat | to have a friendly relaxed chat with someone |
| chew your cud | to think deeply to oneself |
| chip on your shoulder | aggressive, rude or ready to fight |