Diapositivas Idioms

1. ALUMNA:
YERLY PATRICIA ORTIZ GIRON
11 B

2.  Be in the red  To have spent more
money than you have
in the bank,etc.

3.  Once in a blue moon  Very rarely; almost
never

4.  Keep your head  To stay calm

5.  What for  For what purpose or
reason; why

6.  Under the weather  Not very well

7.  Come to the boil  To begin to boil

8.  Under a cloud  With the disapproval
of the people around
you

9.  Do the job or trick  To get the result that
is wanted

10.  As right as rain  Completely healthy
and normal

11.  Not bad  Quite good

12.  By the scruff of the
neck
 By the back of the
neck

13.  Be none the worse  To be no worse than
before

14.  Give birth  To produce a baby

15.  Do your bit  To do your share of
something;To help with
something

16.  One or two  A few

17.  In black and white  In writing or in print

18.  To what extent  How far; How much

19.  Informal or relaxed Free and easy

20.  Safe and sound  Not hurt, damaged,
lost, etc.

21.  Alone  on all fours

22.  Feel like a fish out of
water
 unknown

23.  Eat like a horse o eat a lot

24.  She is dressed to kill!  elegant lady

25.  Sing like a bird  Speak much

26.  To learn many things
by heart
 Studious