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EFM - Class 9

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  • Rain heavily.
    Raining cats and dogs.
  • under the .... = you are feeling ill (mentally or physically).
    under the weather
  • feel it in your .... = to have a strong feeling about something.
    feel it in your bones.
  • have ... in one's stomach = You can use this phrase when you are excited or even in love. It may also represent a sense of fear or anguish.
    have butterflies in one's stomach.
  • get cold .... = a person has become nervous or afraid of doing something that was already planned.
    get cold feet.
  • have a change of ..... = you’ve changed your mind about something.
    have a change of heart.
  • close to your .... = something or somebody is important to you and that you are very interested in it/that person.
    close to your heart.
  • Can you tell us idioms about having fun?
    have the time of your life / take it easy / have a ball / have a blast / chill out
  • cry your ... out = mourn inconsolably and cry till you drop, or until you no longer have any tears left.
    cry your heart out.
  • cost ... = something is pretty expensive
    cost an arm and a leg.
  • get ... = You might say this when a person has upset you want him or her to go away and leave you alone.
    get lost!
  • Can you tell us idioms to express understanding?
    shed light / get it / get the message or picture / figure something or someone out
  • hold your .... = take it slow, and reconsider before acting
    hold your horses.
  • eat your ... out = This expression is usually an exclamation that tells people they should be envious.
    eat your heart out.
  • When ... fly
    If someone says ‘’I’ll do it when pigs fly’’, it really means that they will never do it.
  • Alternatively, you might say to a person who is irritating you "cut ....!". That is, to stop.
    cut it out!
  • get on your .... = someone or something really irritates you.
    get on your nerves.