Idioms

to watch or look after someone or something carefully, often to make sure nothing goes wrong

to repeatedly irritate or annoy someone

To describe or identify something exactly right.

to be undecided or avoid choosing between two options or sides

used to introduce the first of two contrasting points or sides of an argument

used to introduce a contrasting point of view or alternative

In agreement or sharing the same understanding.

thinking and understanding in the same way; in agreement

Feeling exceptionally happy and satisfied, especially after a success.

to offer something for consideration in a discussion or negotiation

to commit yourself formally by signing an agreement

to delay a decision until the next day

An extra good thing that makes a good situation even better.

clear and unmistakable signs that failure or disaster is coming

to be ignored without producing any response or acknowledgment

To join a popular trend or activity because many others are doing it.

To keep information secret and prevent it from spreading.

to do just enough work to keep a business running, without growth or improvement

stay alert and focused on what matters in the task

remain realistic and sensible despite success or exciting possibilities

to recover safely from a difficult situation

With very little money or an extremely limited budget.

as one's responsibility or problem to deal with

used to move on or end after what was just said

judging only by appearances, without deeper examination

while something is happening, without prior preparation

recovering or improving after illness or damage

in a risky position where one mistake could cause trouble

in a vulnerable position after taking an unusual or unsupported risk

to make an event or mood less enjoyable and exciting

to see or notice a person or thing, especially for the first time

to accept and consider an idea, suggestion, or piece of information

Other people's situations always seem better than your own.

to completely change something or make it the opposite of what it was

To show your feelings openly rather than hiding them.

to be completely honest about your intentions or position

anxiously waiting in suspense because the outcome is uncertain

continually busy or active, with no real break

the roles or positions in a situation have been reversed

someone previously submissive has begun resisting their mistreatment

Matching variant: Tread on a worm and it will turn