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American idioms part 2

American idioms part 2

1. be green with envy
2. see eye to eye
3. play fast and loose
4. chew the fat
5. be fad up with sb. / sth.
6. get ones feet wet
7. have fingers in very pie
8. catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
9. put one’s best foot forward
10. be foot-loose and fancy-free
11. shoot oneself in the foot
12. hold the fort
13. handle with kid gloves
14. take off the gloves
15. cook someone’s goose
16. take it with a grain of salt
17. gum up the works
18. jump the gun
19. fly off the handle
20. handwriting on the wall
21. pass that hat
22. keep something under one’s hat
23. throw one’s hat into the ring
24. hit the hay
25. shoot fire from the hip
26. live high on the hog
27. stir up a hornet’s nest
28. blow one’s won horn
29. beat the dead horse
30. bring down the house
31. have many irons in the fire
32. keep up with the joneses
33. get a kick out of something
34. pull one’s leg
35. air one’s dirty laundry in public
36. get the lead out of one’s feet
37. break a let
38. read between the lines
39. keep a stiff upper lip
40. be low man on the totem pole

foot

fancy

foot

fort

gloves

goose

fat

fad

feet

fingers

vinegar

hat

hat

hat

hay

hip

hog

hornet’s nest

horn

dead horse

upper lip

totem pole

salt

gum

gun

handle

handwriting

envy

eye

loose

house

irons

joneses

kick out

leg

dirty laundry

lead

leg

lines

1. be green with envy
2. see eye to eye
3. play fast and loose
4. chew the fat
5. be fad up with sb. / sth.
6. get ones feet wet
7. have fingers in very pie
8. catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
9. put one’s best foot forward
10. be foot-loose and fancy-free
11. shoot oneself in the foot
12. hold the fort
13. handle with kid gloves
14. take off the gloves
15. cook someone’s goose
16. take it with a grain of salt
17. gum up the works
18. jump the gun
19. fly off the handle
20. handwriting on the wall
21. pass that hat
22. keep something under one’s hat
23. throw one’s hat into the ring
24. hit the hay
25. shoot fire from the hip
26. live high on the hog
27. stir up a hornet’s nest
28. blow one’s won horn
29. beat the dead horse
30. bring down the house
31. have many irons in the fire
32. keep up with the joneses
33. get a kick out of something
34. pull one’s let
35. air one’s dirty laundry in public
36. get the lead out of one’s feet
37. break a let
38. read between the lines
39. keep a stiff upper lip
40. be low man on the totem pole