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Idioms

1. Actions speak louder than words !


2. To be on cloud nine !
3. It’s all Greek to me !
4. Out of sight ; out of mind
5. Ring a bell
6. Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth
7. Give someone a taste of his/her own medecine
8. Throw somebody off the scent (give someone false information to prevent them from
catching you or discovering something)
9. Wake up and smell the coffee
10. Follow your nose ( follow your instinct not rules)
11. Straight from the horse’s mouth
12. There is no accounting for taste !
13. Get your tongue around something (to have no diiculty saying a word or phrase) usually it’s
used in a positive way when you don’t know how to express something
14. An acquired taste
15. To the bitter end !
16. Flavor of the mouth
17. Butter wouldn’t melt in his mouth !
18. Make your mouth water
19. A slip of the tongue
20. Kick up a stink (to complain)
21. As plane as the nose on your face (very obvious)
22. Cut off your nose to spite your face (neddlessly self-destructive overreaction to a problem)
23. Keep a stiff upper lip
24. It was no skin off my nose (when you don’t give a f…)

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