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Here are 10 common body idioms in English with their meanings and examples 👇
1. Cost an arm and a leg
👉 Very expensive.
That designer bag cost an arm and a leg.
2. Keep an eye on
👉 To watch carefully.
Please keep an eye on my bag while I go inside.
3. Get cold feet
👉 To suddenly feel nervous about something.
He got cold feet before his wedding.
4. Lend a hand
👉 To help someone.
Could you lend me a hand with these boxes?
5. A pain in the neck
👉 An annoying person or thing.
The traffic in this city is a real pain in the neck.
6. Have a sweet tooth
👉 To love sweet foods.
She has a sweet tooth, so she always eats chocolate.
7. Put your foot down
👉 To be firm or strict.
The teacher put her foot down about late homework.
8. All ears
👉 Fully listening.
Tell me what happened, I'm all ears!
9. Keep your chin up
👉 Stay positive in difficult times.
I know you lost the job, but keep your chin up.
10. Break a leg
👉 Good luck (especially before a performance).
You’ll do great in your exam—break a leg!
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Here are 10 common body idioms in English with their meanings and examples 👇
1. Cost an arm and a leg
👉 Very expensive.
That designer bag cost an arm and a leg.
2. Keep an eye on
👉 To watch carefully.
Please keep an eye on my bag while I go inside.
3. Get cold feet
👉 To suddenly feel nervous about something.
He got cold feet before his wedding.
4. Lend a hand
👉 To help someone.
Could you lend me a hand with these boxes?
5. A pain in the neck
👉 An annoying person or thing.
The traffic in this city is a real pain in the neck.
6. Have a sweet tooth
👉 To love sweet foods.
She has a sweet tooth, so she always eats chocolate.
7. Put your foot down
👉 To be firm or strict.
The teacher put her foot down about late homework.
8. All ears
👉 Fully listening.
Tell me what happened, I'm all ears!
9. Keep your chin up
👉 Stay positive in difficult times.
I know you lost the job, but keep your chin up.
10. Break a leg
👉 Good luck (especially before a performance).
You’ll do great in your exam—break a leg!
#dictionwithtricia
#theposhteacher
#thephenomenaldictioncoach