文档介绍:Categories > Body and bodily functions
A still tongue keeps a wise head
Wise people don't talk much.
About face
If someone changes their pletely, this is an about face. It can be used panies, governments, etc, change their position on an issue.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
This idiom means that when people are apart, their love grows stronger.
After your own heart
A person after your own heart thinks the same way as you.
All ears
If someone says they're all ears, they are very interested in hearing about something.
All eyes on me
If all eyes are on someone, then everyone is paying attention to them.
All fingers and thumbs
If you're all fingers and thumbs, you are too excited or clumsy to do something properly that requires manual dexterity. 'All thumbs' is an alternative form of the idiom.
All heart
Someone who is all heart is very kind and generous.
All in your head
If something is all in your head, you have imagined it and it is not real.
All skin and bone
If a person is very underweight, they are all skin and bone, or bones.
Arm and a leg
If something costs an arm and a leg, it is very expensive.
Armed to the teeth
If people are armed to the teeth,
they have lots of weapons.
At arm's length
(India) If something is at arm's length, it is very close to you.
At arm's length
Keep somebody at arm's length means not allowing somebody to be e to friendly with you or close to you.
At each other's throats
If people are at each other's throats, they are fighting, arguing peting ruthlessly.
At the top of my lungs
If you shout at the top of your lungs, you shout as loudly as you possibly can.
At the top of your voice
If you talk, shout or sing at the top of your voice, you do it as loudly as you can.
Back foot
(UK) If you are on your back foot, you are at a disadvantage and forced to be defensive of your position.
Bad blood
If people feel hate because of things that happened in the past, there