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Idioms

1. Fresh as a daisy
Someone who is lively and attractive, in a clean, fresh way.

2. Couch potato
Spending too much time on the internet or watching TV.

3. Full of beans   
A person who is lively, active and healthy.

4. A bad egg
Someone who is untrustworthy.

5. Down to earth
Someone who is practical and realistic.

6. Party pooper
A person who is gloomy and having no fun at a social gathering.

7. Eager beaver
A person who is hardworking and enthusiastic.

8. Ball in your court


It’s your decision or responsibility to do something now.
Idioms

9. Throw in the towel


Give up.

10. Get a head start


Start before all others.

11. Get a second wind


Have a burst of energy after tiring.

12. Jump the gun


Start too early.

13. Give it my best shot


Try your hardest.

14. On the ball


Ready and able.

15. Put all your eggs in one basket


Put all your effort into one thing or project.

16. In somebody’s shoes


In somebody’s -often bad – situation.
Idioms

9. Throw in the towel


Give up.

10. Get a head start


Start before all others.

11. Get a second wind


Have a burst of energy after tiring.

12. Jump the gun


Start too early.

13. Give it my best shot


Try your hardest.

14. On the ball


Ready and able.

15. Put all your eggs in one basket


Put all your effort into one thing or project.

16. In somebody’s shoes


In somebody’s -often bad – situation.

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