| A | B |
| chicken out | not do something that was planned because of fear |
| take a look at something | look at something quickly |
| cannot make heads or tails of something | not be able to understand something |
| excuse oneself | ask permission to leave |
| hold someone up | rob someone at gunpoint |
| lose your nerve | become afraid and not do something |
| run away | escape |
| make sense of something | understand something |
| at last | finally |
| spend time doing something | use time to do something |
| love at first sight | love that happens when people first see each other |
| fall head over heals in love | fall deeply and suddenly in love |
| look after someone | take care of someone |
| pass away | die |
| be brokenhearted | be very sad |
| over and over | again and again, many times |
| have a sweet tooth | love to eat sweet foods |
| go from bad to worse | go from a bad situation to a very bad situation |
| die of a broken heart | die from sadness |
| cheer someone up | make someone happier |
| get a dose of your own medicine | get the same bad treament you give others |
| rain cats and dogs | rain very hard |
| give someone a lift | give someone a ride |
| after a while | later |
| be hungry | want to eat |
| in a hurry | rushed, need to move quickly |
| catch someone red-handed | catch someone who is doing something wrong |
| shoplift something | steal something from a store |
| just in time | just before the last minute |
| take off | leave a place |
| out of nowhere | suddenly and unexpectedly |
| wide-eyed | very surprised |
| make off with something | take or steal something |
| be in a bad mood | feel angry or sad |
| for good | forever |
| pull into a place | drive your car into a place |
| catch your eye | attract your attention |
| put two and two together | figure something out |
| get something back | receive something that belonged to you before |
| be on the cutting edge | be the leader |
| try something on | test the fit of something |
| try something out | test something to see how it works |
| be interested in something | want to do or have something |
| make sure | check something yourself to be sure |
| the icing on the cake | the best part |
| make money | earn money |
| go shopping | shop, buy something |
| follow in someone's footsteps | follow someone's example |