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idiom spring

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
run across
to find something accidently or unexpectedly(v)
grungy
very dirty(adj)
face the music
have to face the bad news
take a raincheck
postpone an invitation until a later time(vi)
come up
be mentioned or talked about in conversation(vi)
lead up on
read about or research in detail
stay up
not go to bed(vi)
a bed of roses
easy life
ask out
invite on a date(vt)
airhead
insane,no common sense
drink up
finish your drink completely(vt separable)
uptight
quiet nervous
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
very hungry
crack up
laugh, make someone laugh(vT/I)
bluffing
lie,pretending
You can say that again
I agree
make up with
get back together,bury the hatch, become friendly again after argument or disagreement
fix one up
arrange a date or appointment for someone; also put~ (vt)
look up
find information about
pull up
stops, often for a short time(vi)
It's a steal
good bargain
grab a bite
eat something quickly(v)
get it
understand
It costs an arm and a leg
very expensive
bombed the test
terrible on the test/drunk
be Greek to
be not understood by someone, no idea
go over
read, review, study, look over, and read over
tie the knot
get married(v)
cool
fine, great, terrific(adj)
junk food
snack food that isn't nutritious, like potato chips or candy(nU)
Time flies
Time goes fast
brush up on
improve your knowledge of something already learned but partly forgotten(vt)
I have a crush on you
romatic/respect way
bazillion
a lot, tons(adj)
I'm dying of thirst
very thirst
rush into
forcefully persuade you to do it without giving you time to really decide(vt ~into~)
in your face
description of a attitude
check into
say who you are when you arrive at a hotel so that you can be given a key for your room(vt) also ~in
have over
invite someone to visit one's home(vt)
under the weather
feeling ill or bad(adj)
It slipped my mind
forget
pipe down
become quiet or quieter
southpaw
left handed
seal up
package(vt separable)
pie in the sky
peace of cake;really good
chicken
cowardly
Can you spot me?
see,help
put up
provide someone with a place to stay temporarily(vt)
What's up
greeting like What's going on
dress to kill
wear fancy or beautiful clothes(vi)
old flame
a previous boyfriend or girlfriend
ball and chain
something which you don't like but can't get rid off
read up on
read about or research in detail
mumbo jumbo
noncense talk
go in one ear and out the other
be not understood (due to lack of interest)
dorky
stupid, inept, or unfashionable(v)
chip on his shoulder
have very bad feeling about
grab a bite to eat
get food
come by
obtain,get
be swamped
be extremely busy
apple of my eye
special to me
turn off
to disaffect, alienate, or disgust(v)
bucks
money(n)
goof around/off
spend time doing nothing productive, playing around
get into
cause someone to become involved in a difficult situation, often without intending to(vt ~into~)
buddy
friend(nC)
polish up
brush up(vt separable)
back up
support
Don't flatter yourself
show off proud
guts
bravery and determination(n)
kill time
spend time to do nothing
be after
be trying to find, purchase, go after(v)
It's on the tip of my tongue
I know but can't say
flick
movie(n)
I'm broke
no money
go over
read,review,study,look over,read over
diamond in the laugh
somebody who have potential but it doen't appear
couch potato
lazy,watching TV much
stumped
try but don't understand(adj)
I bet
I see, I understand, I can imagine, I guess(vt)
bump into
meet someone you know when you have not planned to meet them, run across(vt) comp: come across thing
talk into
persuade someone to do something(vt ~into~)
find out
learn or determine, gain knowledge of
grow up
rise(vi)
piece of cake
very easy
run across
find something accidently or unexpectedly, come across
wear the pants
in control
beat up
hurt someone badly by hitting or kicking them again and again(vt separable)
posh
be rich(no common)
build up
encourage(vt)
goofy
silly,funny
make up
invent something, such as an excuse or a story, often in order to deceive(vt separable)
Bling-bling
have no idea,much jewel
freshen up
make up, make someone or something clean and pleasant(vi)
back seat driver
someone nagging
kick the bucket
die(v,verycasual)
kickback
payment made to someone, esp. illegally, for providing help, a job, or a piece of business (n)
a big head
too much self-importance
push the envelope
challenge something beyond limit
look into
investigate, work out, check into
make into
change something into something else(vt ~into~)
chow down
eat again
rip off
steal, rop, make someone pay too much(vi/t)
go up
move higher, rise or increase(vi)
cheer up
become more cheerful or make more cheerful(vt)
be beyond
go right over one's head, be not understood by someone, too difficult
peanuts
cheap(adj)
jump the gun
to do something too soon, especially without thinking carefully about it (v)
It's a rip off
bad deal,too expensive
keep one's figers crossed
hope for good luck, wish someoe good luck(vi for O)
all ears
listen carefully(adj)
find out
learn or determine, gain knowledge of
Whatever
I don't care.
pick up
learn a new skill or language by practising it rather than being taught it(vt separable)
crop up
happen or appear unexpectedly
awesome
very impressive, magnificent, wonderful, great(adj)
gung ho
very excited
break a leg
have fun
grow into
they gradually become big enough to wear them(vt)
put down
criticize, make other people seem stupid(vt)
grand
great(adj)
go out with
take one out,to date or accompany socially on a single date
shoot up
increase(vi)
ahead of time
early, before something is expected(adv)OPP late
mix up
confuse, worry or upset someone(vt separable)
hit the books
study
go along with
accompany to a social activity, come along with, tag along with(vt)
no biggie
no problem
at first
early; before something starts; in the beginning, first(adv)
feel like
want to do, would like(vt ~ing)
look up
find information about
go bananas
go wildly enthusiastic (v)
slob
messy person(nC)
dig up
find something that you have not seen or used for a long time(vt)
take it easy
bye,calm down
figure out
find an answer to, solve, understand, and make sence of
come by
to obtain, get(v)
liven up
become or make more interesting or exciting(vt separable)
ring up
call; record the money that has been paid by a customer by pressing buttons on a cash register(vt separable)
hang in there
don't give up,you can do it
It's up to you
depends on you
bring up
care for a child until it is an adult, often giving it particular beliefs(vt separable)
turn down
refuse an invitation or other offer(vt separable)
tune into
watch or listen to a particular television or radio programme or station(vt)
go with
date on a regular basis(old)
fender bender
a car accident in which a car is slightly damaged (n)
put up
set or arrange(vt)
take one up on
accept an invitation or other offer, You're on.(vt)
get the message
see the writing on the wall and finally understand the consequences of a situation or action
hold your horses
calm down
get up
leave the bed, OPP go to bed(v); stand, rise to the feet OPP sit down
stand one up
cancel the date at the last minute
be a thorn in one's side
someone or something that keeps annoying you or causing you trouble
cheesy
cheap or of low quality(too much)(adj)
jerk
a person who is rude, insensitive, or annoying(nC)
go out on a limb
take a risk
brush up on
improve again
turn up
be found and appear (after being lost or misplaced)
tear up
refuse to accept it or be controlled by it any more(vt separable)
broke
not have any or enough money(adj)
be free
be available for some occasion(adj)
take up
start doing a particular job or activity(vt separable)
be loaded
be drunken,very rich
call it a day
finish
pull into
move in that direction and stops there(vt)
give me hand
help me,crap for me
A leopard can't change his spots
don't change in fact
barf
vomit,throw up(v)
go into
start doing a particular type of work(vt)
be after
to be trying to find, to pursue,go after(v)
nuts about
really like someone or something a lot(adj)
look into
examine the facts about a problem or situation(vt)
freebie
something free
rule of thumb
in general(when giving advice)
ball
a thoroughly good time(n)
catch on
understand quickly or be a quick learner
cut it out
stop it(vi)
beats me
I don't know
pig out
eat
mayday
help
pull an all night
studying all night
put up
show or express a particular type of opposition to something(vt)
break up with
end relationship, stop dating
joshing me
kidding me
come up with
discover, invent and suggest, think up
booboo
a small cut or injury(child's word, n)
know the ropes
know how to do or details
own up
admit that you have done something wrong(vi to~)
blow up
exprode, get angry(vt)
get with it
pay attention, concentrate start(vi)
come into
receive it as a result of the death of a relative(vt)
set up
formally establish a new company, organization, system, way of working, etc(vt separable)
hyper
too energetic(adj)
blow it
make a mistake, ruin, destroy,lose your chance(vi/t)
see one's point
understand one's opinion or thought and catch one's drift
split up
devide into(vi into~)
love handles
a layer of extra fat around the middle of a person's body(n)
no big deal
not important, ne need to worry, no problem(adj)
pull the plug
give up (project etc)(v)
screw up
make a mistake, or to spoil something(vi separable)
skin of your teeth
can just barely do
come up with
discover, invent,suggest
speak up
tell speak more loudly(vi)
burst into
suddenly begin(vt)
check out
go and see what someone or something is about, get information(v)
not make head or tail of
be not able to understand at all
be beat
be tired(v)
let into
permit one into (vt ~into~)
blind date
a date with a stranger
bottle up
hold inside(vt separable)
deck
to hit and knock down
fix up with
arrange for two people to date, set up with
of course
naturaly, certainly, what you would expect(adv)
eyepopper
very atractive(n)
get on one's nerves
irritate, bother, upset(vi)
I'm stuffed
very full
tidy up
clean(vt)
turn up
be found, appear after being lost or misplaced
get wrong
misunderstand, get backwards( to understand the opposite)
catch up
reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else(vi with~)
play hooky
cut class
flaky
unreliable
pull one's leg
joke,tease someone(v)
crowd into
fill it completely(vt)
look into
check into, investigate, work out
hang out
spend time somewhere, socialize(vi with~)

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