English Idioms


ball = to have a good time or enjoy yourself the ball



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ENGLISH IDIOMS

Sport

  • have a ball = to have a good time or enjoy yourself
  • the ball is in your court = it is your turn to speak or act next
  • play the game = to accept to do things according to the rules laid down by others
  • give the game away = to reveal a secret or a plan, often unintentionally
  • paddle one's own canoe = to do what you want to do without help or interference from anyone
  • sail through something = (e.g. a test or an exam) to succeed in doing it without difficulty
  • skating on thin ice = doing or saying something that could cause disagreement or trouble
  • take someone for a ride = to deceive or cheat someone

Colours

  • black mood = to be irritable, angry or even depressed
  • blue chip company = refers to a company with a solid reputation for the quality of its products and the stability of its growth and earnings
  • blue-eyed boy = somebody's favourite
  • golden opportunity = a favourable time or excellent occasion which should not be missed
  • silver spoon = to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth means that your family is very rich and privileged
  • to have green fingers = to be good at gardening
  • green with envy = a person who is very envious
  • to have a grey existence = to lead a dull, monotonous life
  • in the pink of health = to be in excellent physical condition or extremely healthy
  • to be in the red = to owe money or have a negative account
  • see red = become very angry or annoyed about st

Others

  • burn the candle at both ends = exhaust yourself by doing too much, especially going to bed late and getting up early
  • dig one's own grave = a person who does something which causes their own downfall
  • hard as nails = a person who is unsentimental and shows no sympathy
  • speak off the cuff = say st spontaneously, without previous thought or preparation
  • tell a white lie = to say something which is not true in order to protect someone or to avoid hurting their feelings
  • turn over a new leaf = to decide to change your behaviour and lead a better life
  • in someone's shoes = to imagine how you would react if you were in a similar situation as that person

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