English Grammar: Idioms
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A cat and dog life : To lead a life full of quarrels.
A cold fish : A person devoid of emotions.
A daredevil : A person who does not care for any consequences.
A deadlock : A position when no progress can be made.
Alive and kicking : Active and healthy.
At sea : Confused or lost.
Be in a tight corner : In a very difficult situation.
Behind one’s back : In the absence of.
Cat and dog life : Life full of quarrels.
Cock and bull story : Made up story that one should not believe.
Cry for the moon : Ask for the impossible.
Double : dealing : Deceiving.
Have a card up one’s sleeve : Have a secret plan in reserve.
Like a cat on hot bricks : Very nervous.
Run over : to drive over.
Run through : to squander or waste.
Tell against : To prove adverse to; to go against.
To bell the cat : To face the risk.
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