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question		réponse
pins and needles commencer à apprendre		the feeling of numbness
as dead as a doornail commencer à apprendre		dead
be a bag of bones commencer à apprendre		be very skinny
feel blue commencer à apprendre		feel depressed
my dog are barking commencer à apprendre		my feet really hurt
as fresh as a daisy commencer à apprendre		someone is full of energy
black out commencer à apprendre		to faint
as sick as a dog commencer à apprendre		extremely ill
feel it in one’s bone commencer à apprendre		to predict sth
be hale and hearty commencer à apprendre		to by strong an healthy but only for elderly people
be as white as sheet commencer à apprendre		be very pale
be off colour commencer à apprendre		someone is slightly sick
dice with death commencer à apprendre		to be risky
be as brown as a berry commencer à apprendre		be beautifully tanned
full of beans commencer à apprendre		full of energy
be dog tired commencer à apprendre		exhausted
be 6 feet under commencer à apprendre		dead
look like a drowned rat commencer à apprendre		wet
have goose pimples commencer à apprendre		goose on skin
be frozen to the marrow commencer à apprendre		be extremely cold
alive and kicking commencer à apprendre		alive and feeling good
an apple a day keeps the doctor away commencer à apprendre		a healthy diet keeps you healthy
as fit as a fiddle commencer à apprendre		be in good shape
at death’s door commencer à apprendre		nearly died
back on one’s feet commencer à apprendre		to recover
bitter pill to swallow commencer à apprendre		bad news to accept
black and blue commencer à apprendre		someone is covered in bruises
go under the knife commencer à apprendre		going to have surgery soon
run in the family commencer à apprendre		many member of the family have it
under the weather commencer à apprendre		a bit sad
to be in the pink commencer à apprendre		be on very good health
have a high opinion of sb commencer à apprendre		strong approval of sth or sb
break the ice commencer à apprendre		remove the tension during the first meeting
break the news to sb commencer à apprendre		tell the news (some bad news)
bury the hatchet commencer à apprendre		to end a fight and become friendly
give sb a wink commencer à apprendre		to blink and show friendliness towards other people
get on like a house on fire commencer à apprendre		to get on with other people
one’s lips are sealed commencer à apprendre		to keep a secret
hit it off commencer à apprendre		get along
tie the knot commencer à apprendre		they married
pull the wool over sb's eyes commencer à apprendre		when we want to hide the truth
turn one's back on sb commencer à apprendre		refuse to help somebody
cut sb dead commencer à apprendre		ignore someone
poke fun at sb commencer à apprendre		when we make somebody seem stupid
stand up for sb commencer à apprendre		to defend somebody
like talking to a brick wall commencer à apprendre		talking without results
bank on sb commencer à apprendre		count on sb
lead sb down the garden path commencer à apprendre		to deceive sb
keep a lid on sth commencer à apprendre		keep sth private
have one's say commencer à apprendre		then a person needs to express their opinion
waste words commencer à apprendre		talk without results
spill the beans commencer à apprendre		tell the truth
be as silent as the grave commencer à apprendre		say absolutely nothing
dodge the issue commencer à apprendre		avoid a topic by quickly changing the subject
steal the show commencer à apprendre		focus the attention on yourself
a mouse potato commencer à apprendre		someone that is addicted on internet
a silver surfer commencer à apprendre		elderly people that are using the internet
blue-sky thinking commencer à apprendre		open-minded thinking
blue films commencer à apprendre		pornography
peace out commencer à apprendre		when you end a conversation, say goodbye to other people
to get your wires crossed commencer à apprendre		to have a misunderstanding
break the bank commencer à apprendre		sth cost too much
time is money commencer à apprendre		time is valuable
hit the jackpot commencer à apprendre		to win the lottery
money doesn't grow on trees commencer à apprendre		when we need to earn money for leaving, we can’t spend too much money because it is limited
cost a pretty penny commencer à apprendre		quite expensive
cash cow commencer à apprendre		when sb is use for money, money-making machine
be in the red commencer à apprendre		spend too much money
be in the black commencer à apprendre		to have money
be sold a pup / bou a pig in a poke commencer à apprendre		When we buy something blindly, without seeing and making sure everything is okay
money laundering commencer à apprendre		making illegal money
save for a rainy day commencer à apprendre		save money for a time when will be needed in the future
nest egg commencer à apprendre		savings
the bread and butter commencer à apprendre		the basic source of income
take the bread out of sb's mouth commencer à apprendre		Take someone's livelihood, when you lose job
chicken feed commencer à apprendre		small amout of money
be a lame duck commencer à apprendre		someone who have Financial troubles
monkey business commencer à apprendre		Illegal interests
on a shoestring commencer à apprendre		limited budget
have deep pocket commencer à apprendre		someone who have a lot of money
tighten one’s belt commencer à apprendre		we have to spend less money than before
suit every pocket commencer à apprendre		sth is afordable for everyone
pay the price commencer à apprendre		Suffer the consequences, pay for it
foot the bill commencer à apprendre		i pay for sth
to be broke commencer à apprendre		have no money
go Dutch commencer à apprendre		everyone pat for yourself, split the bill
bring home the bacon commencer à apprendre		main income earner in your family, someone who earn in family
cost an arm and a leg commencer à apprendre		sth is extremly expensive
a penny saved is a penny earned commencer à apprendre		always good to save money
live from hand to mouth commencer à apprendre		to have just enough money to live on and nothing extra
made of money commencer à apprendre		be extremly rich, have a lot of money to spend
easy money commencer à apprendre		easy way to earn money
spend money like a water commencer à apprendre		to spend a lot of money in short period of time
make a killing commencer à apprendre		great financial succeed
big spender commencer à apprendre		someone who love spend money
make ends meet commencer à apprendre		earn enough money to live on
money for old rope commencer à apprendre		money earned with little or not efford
born with a silver spoon in your mouth commencer à apprendre		someone come from rich familly

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