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ASL Idioms

QuestionAnswer
SCAR-ON-FOREHEAD a bad memory, etched in my head forever; mental scar
PUT-DOWN-ON-FOREHEAD make a mental note; reminder
TRUE-BUSINESS serious, not kidding, for real, indeed, actual
DO-DO-DO What are you doing? What are your plans?
THAT/THAT-ONE that's the one, precisely, that's it!
HIT suddenly, impacted, unexpectedly, out of the blue, without warning
#NG no good, worthless, spoiled, rotten
SICK on my nerves, pulling my leg, got to be kidding, silly, sick, makes me mad
MOUTH-DROP-OPEN flabbergasted, shocked speechless
EYE-DROOL/MOUTH-DROOL stare at, ogle, drool over
CROAKED/LEGS-UP laid-up, very sick, came down with, in bed/hospital
BLOW-HAND/BLOW-ZERO nothing, have no money, broke, penniless, out of
FALL-IN-LOVE fall in love, fascinated, crazy about, infatuated
BAWL-OUT chew out, reamed, yelled at, "ripped them a new one"
MOCK/MAKE-FUN-OF make fun of, ridicule, taunt, mock
PEABRAIN idiot, small-brained, "that's retarded", stupid
FINISH finish, stop it, cut it out, enought, done, straighten up, experienced
REFUSE refuse, wont, never will, now way ever
MOUTH-INHALED inhaled, ate it up, scarfed it down
FLATTER flatter, butter-up
BLOW-TOP blow top, explode, lose temper
CLUELESS knowledgeable, don't know anything, have no idea, ignorant, inexperienced
LOOK-STRONG looks like, resembles, dead ringer, spitting image
PAH finally, at last, successfully, long overdue **Don't forget cultural significance**
TRAIN-GO-SORRY you missed the boat, too bad, not repeating
DRAW-A-LINE I've had it, no more, ended a relationship, I'm done
THINK-SELF you decide, think for yourself, it's your decision
ROOTED rooted, implanted, firmly established
VERY-FANCY fancy, spiffy, elegant, ornate, lavish
TIGHT cool, far out, wicked, bad, awesome, tight
KICKED-BACK kicked back, relaxed, being lazy
BURNED-OUT burned out, fed up, tired of it, had enough, that's old news, monotonous
A-TO-Z know it inside and out, know all about it, know everything
ALL-GONE all gone, empty, disappeared, all out, bone dry
TATTLE tattle, squealed, ratted
BARELY by a hair, by the skin of your teeth, just barely
SAME-SAME nothing changed, monotony, smae thing over and over
SPARSE living paycheck to paycheck, making ends meet, frugal, money is tight
THAT'S-HER their way, their tendency, their characteristic
STIFLE/GULP eat your words, dug a hole, foot in mouth, oops
TORMENT/TORTURE/TEASE torment, tease, torture, rag on, rile, provoke,
BIG-HEAD ego, arrogant, prima donna, full of themeselves
HUSH I didn't say that, it's not what I meant, that's not true, you didn't hear this from me
CHAMP the best, the champion, the top, premium
CLOSE-BY right around the corner, really close, near by
BROWN-NOSE suck up, kiss up
HATE strongly hate, detest, can't stand, despise
YOU-NOTHING you are worthless, you aren't important
REALLY-STRICT very strict, very rigid
GULLIBLE easily fooled, believes everything
GOOD-RIDDANCE happy to see it gone, done with it, finished
TAKES-FOREVER take a long time, endless
MAKE-UP making it up, pulling my leg, imagining, don't know what you're talking about
GROSS yuck, gross, unappealing
REALLY-UGLY hideous, very ugly
BEAUTIFUL beautiful job, glorious, georgous
INNOCENT holy, goody two shoes
FULL-BRAIN very knowledgeable, knows their stuff
DONT-TOUCH-ME I'm neutral, leave me out if it, I'm not involved
PIECE-OF-CAKE way easy, no worries, I got it, nothing to it
THINK-HEARING a deaf person who is trying to act like a hearing person
ONE-UP to banter back and forth, trying to get in the last word
LESSON-LEARNED lesson from another's mistake, will remember for the future because of them
SUCK-UP snobby, spoiled brat
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