| A | B |
|---|
| Pot calling the kettle black | criticizing others for a fault you possess |
| Pound of flesh | Demanding repayment of a debt, no matter how much suffering |
| Prima donna | vain sensitive person who is difficult to work with |
| Sanctum sanctorum | a sacred and private place |
| Simper fidelis | always faithful |
| Soft soap | flattery |
| Take a powder | make a quick departure |
| Tete-a-tete | intimate meeting between 2 people |
| White elephant | unwanted possession/project of limited value |
| Avatar | a god made visibly present especially in human form (Hindu) |
| Bar mitzvah | a Jewish ceremony for boys at age 13 |
| Canonization | enrollment of a dead person as a saint (Roman Catholic) |
| Creationism | belief in biblical account of creation |
| Guru | a spiritual leader or teacher (Hindu) |
| Hara-Kiri | a ritualized suicide (Japanese) |
| Jihad | a holy war |
