| A | B |
| Apple of my eye | something or someone that one cherishes above all others |
| Your guess is as good as mine | I don't know |
| On cloud nine | Being very happy |
| By the skin of your teeth | Just barely make it |
| Draw the line | To stop before a point where something okay gets not okay. |
| Down for the count | Tired; giving up |
| Snug as a bug in a rug | Warm and cozy |
| Has bigger fish to fry | Has more important work to do |
| Take a rain check | Postpone a plan. |
| When pigs fly | Something you think will never happen |
| As cool as a cucumber | very calm |
| A piece of cake | Very easy |
| Everything but the kitchen sink | everything that you can think of |
| Hit the books | Go to study |
| Twist someone's arm | To convince someone |
| Stab someone in the back | To betray someone |
| Play your cards right | o behave or work in a way that gives you an advantage or improves your odds of success. |
| Stab someone in the back | Harm someone who trusts you. |
| when the cat's away, the mice will play | Take advantage of someone in charge being gone |
| Drawing a blank | fail to get the answer |