Shakespeare 1
Icy hot
Kill him
"If? Thou protector of this damnèd strumpet, talk'st thou to me of "ifs"? Thou art a traitor—Off with his head." — Richard III
"Forever and a day"
For a very long time and more.
"Now tell me how long you would have her after you have possessed her." — Rosalind
"Forever and a day" — Orlando
"The low down"
If you say that something has seen better days, you mean that it is old and in poor condition.
"Good riddance"
said to express relief at being free of a troublesome or unwanted person or thing.
Distain
to cause someone to lose confidence
"fair play"
respect for the rules of a game
"Yes, for a score of kingdoms you should wrangle, and I would call it fair play." — Miranda
"Belongings"
someone's movable possessions
“Thyself and thy belongings are not thine own so proper as to waste thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee.” – Duke Vincentio
"Cold-blooded"
without emotion or pity
“Thou cold-blooded slave, hast thou not spoke like thunder on my side, been sworn my soldier, bidding me depend upon thy stars, thy fortune and thy strength, and dost thou now fall over to my fores?” – Constance
assassination
the act of killing someone, especially important people
"Eventful"
marked by interesting or exciting events.
"Wild goose chase"
"Nay, if our wits run the wild-goose chase, I am done, for thou hast more of the wild-goose in one of thy wits than, I am sure, I have in my whole five. Was I with you there for the goose?"
a foolish and hopeless pursuit of something unattainable.
"Inaudible"
Something that cannot be heard
“Let's take the instant by the forward top; for we are old, and on our quick'st decrees the inaudible and noiseless foot of Time steals ere we can effect them.” – King of France
Outlier
unusual
"lie low"
keep out of sight; avoid detection or attention.
"Swagger"
walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way
"Love is blind"
loving someone makes you unable to see their faults or flaws.
Dog Days
Hard times
"break the ice"
do or say something to relieve tension or get conversation going at the start of a party or when people meet for the first time.
"soft landing"
To cause discomfort to someone by treating him or her in a way that is extremely kind or helpful instead of returning the insult
Addiction
when you cant stop using something
"Love is a valley"
up and down
Decorate or personalize (clothing or accessories) using sequins, beads, glitter, etc.
"Dragon's Breath"
an unstoppable result
"one fell swoop"
To do something in one fell swoop is to do it suddenly or in a single, swift action.
"the mind's eye"
Imagination