General Idioms
High man on the totem pole
Important person
***TRIPLE***
Bring home the bacon
Provide for your family
Cost an arm and a leg
Costs a lot
Put your foot in your mouth
Say something you wish you could take back
When pigs fly
It will never happen
***TRIPLE***
Top dog
Important person
Butter someone up
Be extra nice to them
**DOUBLE**
Give someone a hand
Help someone
Beat around the bush
Avoiding saying what you mean or want to say
His bark is worse than his bite
He looks mean, but isn’t really
Add insult to injury
Making a bad situation worse
All your eggs in one basket
Count on only one thing
Break a leg
Good luck!
Face the music
Take you punishment
**DOUBLE**
It's raining cats and dogs!
It's raining really hard
A fish out of water
Someone in an uncomfortable situation
Bite off more than you can chew
Doing something you’re not good at
On the tip of my tongue
Trying to remember something
See eye to eye with someone
Believe the same thing
To let the cat out of the bag
To tell a secret
Go fly a kite
Stop bothering me
******double*********
Couch potato
Someone who sits around a lot
Stick your neck out
Take a risk
**DOUBLE**
Bite the bullet
Just do something you don’t want to do and get it over with
Sounds fishy
Odd, suspicious.