Weather
If you are feeling under the weather, you are
sick
An idiom describing intuition or a hunch
Gut feeling
If you see eye to eye with someone, you
agree
The opposite of rocket science
Simple, easy, uncomplicated
Use your noodle means
use your head (common sense)
If you have your head in the clouds, you are
distracted
Put your heart into it means
make a lot of effort to do something
A slip of the tongue means that something was said by
accident
If I ask you to make an extra effort, I am asking you to
go the extra mile
The opposite of tough cookie is
not strong
I'm sorry, but I am going to have to take a _____ _____ on meeting you for dinner because I don't feel well.
take a rain check
If you are a basket case, you are a
wreck (not functioning well because of nervousness, emotional stress, physical or mental exhaustion
Nose to the grindstone means
working hard
If your kids are rushing out the door before you are ready and you want them to slow down, you might say
hold your horses or hold the phone
Piece of cake means
easy
If you are on cloud nine, you are very
happy, excited
Feelings of hate or ill will between people based on past arguments or events
bad blood
Keep your fingers crossed means
hope for good luck
If you say that you are on the fence about something, you are
undecided
If you really don't like something, you might say
it's not my cup of tea
The opposite of perfect recollection is a
(Recollect means to recall or remember)
foggy memory
I fought all the time with my father. We had a
stormy relationship
If you have your heart set on something, you are
determined
I am going to have to ______ _____ ________ and buy a new car because my car is just too old and unreliable.
bite the bullet
If someone is talking nonsense, you might say that they are
full of baloney