Sports Idioms
Drop the ball is
To make a mistake
Break the Ice is
To say or do something to make people feel relaxed and comfortable.
Spill the Beans is
To give away private or secret information
Crocodile Tears is
To fake that you are sad or feel bad for your actions
Come Rain or Shine
whatever the weather/situation it will still happen
Game Plan is
Have a strategy or plan of action
Beat Around the Bush is
To avoid answering or asking a question
Couch Potato is
Someone who lays around and watches a whole lot of TV.
To Kill Two Birds with One Stone is
To succeed in achieving two things in a single action
When it Rains it Pours
Is when bad luck/bad things happen at the same time.
Kick Off is to
Start something
Pulling Your Leg
To try to make somebody believe something that is not true
Peas in a Pod is
two people or things that are very similar to each other.
To Clam Up is
To refuse to talk or answer.
Have Your Head in the Clouds
Not know what's happening around you.
Tackle a Problem is
to give a problem a lot of effort and attention
Time flies is
When you are enjoying something and the time seems to go by more quickly.
A Piece of Cake is
Something so easy that you will barely have to think about it
Butterflies in my Stomach is
To feel nervous or anxious
Brainstorm
To come up with many ideas quickly.
Carry the Ball is
To be in charge of something
Hitting the Sack means
To say that it's time to go to bed
Crying Over Spilled Milk is
Being upset over something that has already happened and cannot be changed.
An Elephant in the Room is
Is a problem or difficult situation that people do not want to talk about.
Feel Under the Weather is
To feel sick