| A | B |
|---|
| to be very nervous about something | butterflies in my stomach |
| suddenly begin doing something | spring into action |
| a person who finally develops a skill later than most people | late bloomer |
| stand up quickly | spring to one's feet |
| an old person | no spring chicken |
| to become suddenly more alive or with energy | spring to life |
| an expression to indicate surprise | oops a daisy |
| money that is used to start a small business | seed money |
| a shy person who doesn't share their views or opinions | shrinking violet |
| to completely misunderstand something or are totally wrong | barking up the wrong tree |
| someone who is unfairly treated or doesn'tt get what they deserve | short end of the stick |
| to come out from a situation with their reputation undamaged | come up smelling like roses |
| when someone doesn't clearly say what they mean | beat around the bush |
| to cover someone with cascades of something | shower someone |
| a feeling of restlessness with the arrival of warm weather | spring fever |
