Idioms 1
That costs an arm and a leg
Very expensive
She is loaded.
Has a lot of money.
I will tie a (knot or not) in the rope.
Knot
She saw a (bare or bear) when she was hiking.
Bear
We went to New York City New York.
We went to New York City, New York.
Pitch in
Help with something
That's a piece of cake.
It's really easy.
She put her name on the (board or bored).
Board
She wanted to go to the beach during low (tide or tied).
Tide
No Jackie I don’t want to go with Mark.
No, Jackie I don’t want to go with Mark.
Sit tight
Just wait
Cut to the chase
Get to the point
She hoped that her cut would (heel or heal) quickly.
Heal
She was going to have (serial or cereal) for breakfast.
Cereal
After we go the restaurant we will go see a movie.
After we go the restaurant, we will go see a movie.
Twist someone's arm
Coerce or really persuade someone to do something
Blow of steam
Getting rid of stress or anger (ie going for a walk when you're mad)
He hiked to the top of the (peek or peak).
Peak
I just saw a (heard or herd) of cattle.
Herd
Mrs. Paulson my English teacher is teaching me how to use commas. (two commas)
Mrs. Paulson, my English teacher, is teaching me how to use commas.
Face the music
Pony up
Pay for something or settle a debt
The bag was made of (coarse or course) black cloth.
Coarse
He is so talented; he is my (idol or idle).
Idol
Fred who often cheats on his homework is really only harming himself. (two commas)
Fred, who often cheats on his homework, is really only harming himself.