Said to someone in order to wake them up from sleep:
Wakey-wakey
Rise and shine
To stop what you are doing because you do not want to do any more or think you have done enough:
To call it a day
To enjoy yourself by going to places such as bars and clubs
To paint the town red
To feel ill
To feel under the weather
To feel that you like someone very much
To have a soft spot for someone
Good luck
Break a leg
To study
To hit the books
To insult someone
To call someone names
On alternate weeks
Every other week
Unexpectedly
Out of the blue
Something you say when the person you were talking about appears unexpectedly:
Speak of the devil
Become very angry:
See red
To be really happy:
To be on cloud nine
To be very unhappy because someone has something that you want:
To be green with envy
At a time that is far away in the future
In the long run
Covered in bruises
To be black and blue (all over)
Satisfactory up to this particular time:
So far so good
Etcetera:
And so on and so forth
Many members of a family have the same quality, ability, disease:
run in the family
Impossible
Out of the question
Worried or nervous about something it is going to happen:
Be on tenterhooks
Not very often
Once in a blue moon
To pay too much money for something
To pay through the nose
For ever
For good
To accept criticism or punishment for something you have done
To face the music