Animals
Food
Colors
Dreams
General
100

To be a chicken.

To be scared.

100

to be eye candy

to be very attractive

100

to feel blue

to be sad

100

Beyond your wildest dreams

in a way you had never imagined before

100

behind closed doors

secretive

200

To be like a fish out of water

To be really uncomfortable

200

food for thought

something to think about or consider

200

out of the blue

unexpected

200

dream come true

something you've always wanted

200

blessing in disguise

when a misfortune has unexpected benefits

300

cat got your tongue

to be at a loss for words

300

spill the beans

tell something revealing that was supposed to be a secret

300

red flag

warning

300

dream on

it is unlikely to happen

300

case in point

an example that illustrates a point
400

to drink like a fish

to drink a lot

400

walk on eggshells

be careful around someone who is temperamental

400

(caught) red-handed

discovered in the act or just after the act of doing something wrong or illegal

400

pipe dream

a goal that is impossible to accomplish

400

bite me

an expression of anger, aggravation, or discontent

500

to have a frog in one's throat

to have a dry scratchy throat

500

have egg on one's face

to be embarrassed by something one has done

500

show your true colors

reveal yourself as you really are

500

broken dreams

dreams deferred

500

pass the buck

to blame others for something you should accept responsibility for