U Idioms
V Idioms
S & X Idioms
Y Idioms
Z Idioms
100
You whisper or say it very quietly.
What is under your breath?
100
Place that hasn't been explored.
What is Virgin territory?
100
You are rescued from a danger or a tricky situation just in time.
What is Saved by the bell?
100
Your in trouble.
What is your toast?
100
This is used to tell someone to be quiet.
What is Zip it?
200
They really annoy you.
What is under your skin?
200
You make a sudden and complete change in your stance or position.
What is Volte face?
200
Not suitable for children.
What is X-Rated?
200
This is used to emphasise the importance of a good diet as the key to good health.
What is you are what you eat?
200
If someone tells you to be quiet, they want you to shut up or keep quiet about something.
What is Zip your lip?
300
They have complete control of you.
What is under someone heel?
300
A sequence of events that make each other worse- someone drinks because they are unhappy at work, then loses their job.
What is Vicious circle?
300
When all the best people, things or ideas and so on are used up and people try to make do with what they have left.
What is Scraping the barrel?
300
You can offer someone good adive, but you can't make them take it.
What is you can lead a horse to water, but you cant make it drink?
300
If the police have a no tolerance policy, they will not overlook any crime, no matter how small or trivial.
What is Zero tolerance?
400
Under pressure.
What is under the gun?
400
They release all their anger about something.
What is vent your spleen?
400
The dangers for people in the military that civilians do not face, for which they Receive payment.
What is X factor?
400
They are cowardly about something.
What is Yellow streak?
400
If you did things in the wrong order.
What is Zigged before you zagged?
500
Have the advantage.
What is upper hand?
500
Is the world and the suffering that life brings.
What is value of tears?
500
It goes out in all directions.
What is Scattered to the four winds?
500
Can be used to show that you have no sympathy with someone.
What is Yah boo sucks?
500
The time when something important.
What is Zero hour?
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