Emotion Idioms
Lighten up
To relax
"To be all smiles".
It means to look very cheerful and pleased, especially in contrast to a previous mood.
To beat around the bush
This idioms means to avoid saying what you mean
What is "go the extra mile"?
This idioms means, to make an extra effort.
Chase rainbows
To pursue unrealistic goals
"Dissolve into tears"
It means to cry a lot.
She's in the pink
This idioms means she is healthy, in good condition.
This idioms means to show your feelings, especially your love for someone.
Lose your head
To lose control of your emotions.
"Lose your temper".
This idioms means to become very angry.
"See red"
This idioms means to get really angry.
What is "get a grip on yourself"?
This idioms means, to get control over your emotions.
Go ballistic
To get really very angry
He was on pins and needles waiting for the news about his grades
It means to be nervous or worried.
Complete this sentence
She looked at the report and burst into...
...tears
What is "to have butterflies in the stomach"?
This idioms means to feel nervous.
Blow off steam or let off steam
to do or say something to get rid of strong emotions
Complete the sentence:
When I was leaving home for a very important exam my friend wished me to break a ...
(A part of your body)
...leg.
Complete this sentence
My being late was a blessing in...
(synonym of Camouflage )
...disguise.
Complete this sentence:
She just had to get something off her...
(A part of the body)
...chest.