Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing leg, including its inflections. Clear word filter
4 idioms
break a leg
CEFR B1A way of wishing someone good luck, especially before a performance.
Informal
cost an arm and a leg
CEFR B1To be extremely expensive.
Informal
pull someone's leg
CEFR B1To tease or joke with someone by telling them something untrue in fun.
Informal
stretch one's legs
CEFR B1to go for a short walk after sitting for a long time
Informal