to break a leg
good luck
spill the beans
to tell someone's secret to everybody!
Hit the nail on the head
Get something exactly right
to be on thin ice
to be in trouble/almost going to get in trouble
miss the boat
to not understand something
Throw caution to the wind
Take a risk
Bite the bullet
To get something over with because it is inevitable
couch potato
lazy/watch tv
to be all ears
to be listening
To come in handy
something useful/something that can help you/ you can use
to call it a day
time to go home/leave/go to bed
the last straw
to get mad/you have had enough, now you are angry/leaving
cut to the chase
get to the point/stop talking so much!
something very common/popular--- NOT special
Speak of the devil!
to say that someone one has been talking about has unexpectedly appeared
The elephant in the room
The big issue, the problem people are avoiding
cost an arm and a leg
super expensive
face the music
time to deal with my problem/fix it..stop ignoring it
in the same boat
to have the same experience/doing the same thing/feeling the same
To get bent out of shape
To get upset
Don't give up your day job
You're not very good at this
The ball is in your court
It's your decision
There's a method to his madness.
He seems crazy but actually he's clever.
It's not rocket science!
it's not hard/difficult!
Fat chance!
No way! Never going to happen!