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What does "a bull in a china shop" mean?
 
someone who behaves clumsily in different sitiations
 
someone who loves shopping
 
someone who drives madly
 
someone who eats a lot
an armchair critic is...
 
someone who offers advice without proving they could do it
 
someone who criticizes you to make you feel bad
 
someone who advises you because they have been there
 
someone who wants to help but can not do it
The elephant in the room means...
 
an issue or problem that someone is trying to avoid
 
to be in the wrong room
 
a big mess in the house/room
 
an unexpected guest
Like two peas in a pod
 
Two people who are always together
 
two completely different persons
 
two people who usually quarrel
 
one can not live without the other
to speak of the devil means...
 
the person who you were talking about unexpectedly arrives
 
to have an uncomfortable conversation
 
to talk about a person you don't like
 
to see someone you don't like
to skate on thin ice means...
 
A) to be in a risky situation
 
B) to do something challenging
 
C) to not like something you have to do
 
D) to decide upon something very important
I've been completely _____ under with work.
 
snowed
 
buried
 
covered
 
piled
Be straight with me. Don't _____ around the bush.
 
beat
 
hit
 
come
 
stick
Tim let the cat out of the bag.
 
to reveal a secret.
 
tell a bad joke
 
lost a chance
 
lost his wallet
Can you hold your horses?
 
to wait or be patient
 
to stop and not move
 
to stop crying
 
to stop complaining
I am carrying a torch for you
 
I still love you
 
I will help you
 
I'm doing all your work
 
I'm bored
You're on the ball
 
You're intelligent and quick
 
You're always busy
 
It's your turn
 
You're monthly blood-letting is occurring
I'm on the fence
 
I haven't decided
 
I'm working in the garden
 
I am in power
 
I'm famous
Kill two birds with one stone
 
Accomplish two things at the same time
 
Break up a marriage
 
Fail at two things at the same time
 
Hurt two people with one word
Spill the beans
 
Tell a secret
 
Cause trouble
 
Make a mess
 
Get angry
Let sleeping dogs lie
 
Do no disturb a situation, because it would cause trouble
 
Forget something that you can never have
 
Don't talk to angry people
 
Let people take a rest when they need to
They are the black sheep of the family
 
They are the family failure
 
They are the family hero
 
They are the youngest of the family
 
They are the family success
I feel a bit under the weather
 
I feel ill
 
I feel angry
 
I feel hungry
 
I feel happy
He is thick-skinned
 
He is emotionally strong
 
He is wearing lots of clothes
 
He looks like a pig
 
He is fat
Go the whole nine yards
 
Complete everything 100%!
 
Wander off!
 
Go away!
 
Only do a little bit!
It costs an arm and a leg
 
It's very expensive!
 
It's very cheap!
 
You'll have to go to hospital!
 
I nearly fell over!
It's all here in black and white!
 
Things are clearly explained here
 
Things here are old fashioned
 
This is very very dirty
 
There are no colours here
It's raining cats and dogs
 
It's raining heavily
 
The pets are on the roof again
 
It's raining a little bit
 
There are lots of idiots here