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indioms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| put a bug in someones ear | to keep reminding them |
| a bull in a china shop | to be reckless |
| a wolf in sheep's wool | pretending to be harm less |
| she has a bee in her bonnet | keep talking a bout something that is not important |
| cut to the chase | get to the point faster |
| curiosity killed the cat | being curious gets you In trouble |
| cant cut the mustard | cant deal with problems |
| back to the drawing board | to go back to the beginning |
| between a rock and a hard surface | in a very difficult position |
| bite you tongue | an expression said to someone who has just stated an |
| barking up the wrong tree | to make the wrong choice |
| add fuel to the fire | make a problem worse |
| a taste of your own medicine | a sample of the unpleasantness |
| a picture paints a thousand words | a stronger message than words |
| a penny saved a penny earned | Money that you save is more valuable than money that you spend right away |