Water idioms Dictionary Bulgaria

3. Be like oil and water
as different as night and day

4. Blood in the water
a sign that someone can
be attacked

5. Fish in troubled
waters
to try to win an advantage from a difficult
situation

6. Fish out of the water
to feel uncomfortable

7. Go through fire and
water for
to experience many difficulties or dangers
in order to achieve something

8. Holds water
completely true or correct

9. Keep your head above
water
trying very hard to survive
financially

10. Like a duck to water
to have a natural ability to do
something

11. Of the first water
of the finest quality

12. Plenty of water run
under bridges
something that has happened and cannot
be changed

13. Still waters run deep
quiet people are often very thoughtful

14. They are like devil and
holy water
they hate each other

15. Throwing cold water on
to
stop something that some people are enth
usiastic about

16. To be in hot water
being in trouble

17. To bring water to
someone’s mouth
to make someone hungry for
something

18. To have water up to the
throat
can’t stand something any longer

19. To swim between two
waters
hesitating

20. You bring water to the
sea
a pointless effort