| A | B |
| May-December relationship (n.) | young person with old person |
| "Mayday!" (expr.) | "Emergency" (in army, air force etc.) |
| Lead you down a primrose path (v.) | fool you; lead you into trouble |
| Flowering (n.) | growing; developing |
| In full flower (adj.) | at top of growth or development |
| Budding (v.) | beginning to grow or develop |
| Nip it in the bud (v.) | stop it before it grows |
| Pushing up daisies (adj.) | dead and buried |
| Everything's rosy (expr.) | everything's wonderful |
| Looking through rose-colored glasses (expr.) | thinks everything's wonderful but it's not |