Feelings
Time
Decisions
Tough Stuff
Everyday Expressions
100

What’s eating you?

What’s wrong? / Why are you upset?

100

All of a sudden

Suddenly / Quickly

100

Give it a shot

Try it

100

Bite the bullet

Do something hard

100

Get it off your chest

Say your feelings / Say what’s bothering you

200

Bored to death

Very bored

200

Once in a blue moon

Not very often

200

Have the guts

Be brave

200

Be out of control

Crazy / Can’t be stopped

200

Now you’re talking!

I like your idea!

300

What a drag!

This is boring or annoying

300

Take forever

Take a long time

300

Skip it

Don’t do it / Forget it

300

Stick it out

Keep going until the end

300

Not be caught dead

I really don’t want to do that

400

Minds are wandering

Not paying attention

400

In peace

Quietly / Without noise

400

Pass it up

Say no to something

400

Put it off

Do it later

400

Not have a clue

Don’t know / Don’t understand

500

Spark someone’s interest

Make someone curious or interested

500

Here comes (someone)

Someone is arriving now

500

Take the initiative

Start something first / Do it yourself

500

Go through the trouble

Make a big effort

500

The bottom line is…

The most important thing is…