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  • To allow someone, who have been caught, to not be punished or to forgive him.
    ‘Let someone off the hook’
  • To accidentally reveal a secret.
    Let the cat out of the bag
  • Stop working on something that you are doing.
    ‘Call it a day’
  • An misfortune that results in something good happening later on.
    A blessing in disguise’
  • something is very easy.
    ‘A piece of cake’
  • To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.
    ‘To hit the nail on the head’
  • something is very expensive.
    ‘To cost an arm and a leg’
  • To solve two problems at once
    To kill two birds with one stone
  • means you can enjoy two different opportunities at the same time.
    Best of both worlds!
  • to not feel well.
    ‘To feel under the weather’
  • To not judge someone or something based solely on appearance.
    ‘You can’t judge a book by its cover’
  • to do something badly or cheaply.
    ‘To cut corners’
  • You have to work hard for something you want.
    ‘No pain no gain’
  • Something that will never happen.
    ‘When pigs fly’
  • this means that the person you’re just talking about actually appears at that moment.
    Speak of the devil’
  • To make a situation worse.
    ‘To add insult to injury’
  • Have similar views or ideas to something; be in full agree with something.
    ‘See eye to eye’
  • An event that happens sometimes!
    ‘Once in a blue moon’
  • Being treated the same unpleasant way you have treated others.
    Getting a taste of your own medicine
  • Means ‘good luck’ (often said to actors before they go on stage).
    ‘Break a leg