1.

Has seen better days

2. Pull a fast one
3. Be over the moon
4. As daft as a brush
5. Takes the biscuit
6. Pain in the neck
7. On the make
8. Make a move
9. Barking up the wrong tree
10. If you ask me
11. Talking of
12. Come to think of it
13. That reminds me
14. This is it
15. This and that
16. If the worst comes to the worst
17. As far as Im concerned
18. As luck would have it
19. Wine and dine
20. Rough and ready
21. Down and out
22. Leaps and bounds
23. Back to front
24. Sink or swim
25. Give and take
26. An awkward customer
27. Quick off the mark
28. An odd-ball
29. Round the bend
30. Know-all
31. A big head
32. Keeping her chin up
33. Could eat a horse
34. Like a bear with a sore head
35. A bit under the weather
36. As fit as a fiddle
37. On top form
38. Scared out of his wits
39. Feeling all in
40. To be in a fix
41. Take a back seat
42. Keep ones cards close to ones chest
43. Pour oil on troubled waters
44. Get to the bottom of things
45. Get a grasp of
46. The tide has turned
47. See light at the end of the tunnel
48. Bury the hatchet
49. Would go a long way
50. A dab hand at
51. Has a way with
52. Has green fingers
a. Is the worst of all

b.Something in the conversation is reminding you of a

problem or query
c. To be good at manual skills
d.Because of bad luck
e. Survive or fail
f. strange
g.Poor standard
h.Trick somebody
i. To stop fighting
j. Difficult person to deal with
k.Let others act
l. Completely crazy
m. Someone who he is proud of himself
n.Big jumps / improvements
o.To be very fit
p.If the situation becomes very bad indeed
q.To be in good physical condition
r. Extremely irritated
s. To be happy even though bad things are happening
t. To be in a difficult situation
u.Various unimportant matters
v. To do/say sth to calm things down
w. From my point of view
x.Tired/ exhausted
y. The act of compromising
z. To hold back information
aa. To feel ill
ab. If you want my opinion
ac. The wrong way
ad. To find a solution to a problem after a long time of
difficulty
ae. Without a home or money
af. Good at establishing relations
ag. Stupid
ah. A difficult person (who irritates)
ai. Find the proper explanation of sth
aj. Person who finishes things quickly
ak. This is an important point
al. To be very scared
am. To entertain people (food)
an. Starting a new topic which is related to the present one
ao. Leave
ap. A person who seems to know everything
aq. Wanting money and power
ar. To find out / understand
as. Someone who can garden well
at. To be mistaken
au. To be really hungry
av. Something in the conversation is reminds you of
something important
aw. Be extremely happy
ax. A change in situation