a big hit 1
a piece of cake 2
a plain breeze 3
a wet blanket 4
add up wrong 5
after all 6
all over 7
apply for 8
around the corner 9
as a rule 10
as far as…be concerned 11
as long as 12
as well as 13
at least 14
at once 15
at the end of one s rope 16
be a carbon copy of 17
be a date 18
be a discount on 19
be accused of 20
be all ears 21
be always on the go 22
be at large 23
be available 24
be bound to 25
be crazy about 26
be dressed to kill 27
be dying for 28
be equal to 29
be familiar with 30
be fed up with 31
be game 32
be impressed 33
be in a hurry 34
be in and out 35
be in conference 36
be in hot water 37
be in the family way 38
be in the neighborhood 39
be locked into 40
be my guest 41
be of help 42
be on a diet 43
be on a first-named basis 44
be on business 45
be on one s way 46
be on the phone 47
be on the rocks 48
be on top of the world 49
be over one s head 50
be ready to 51
be scheduled to 52
be settled in 53
be supposed to 54
be used to 55
be user-friendly 56
be well off 57
beat down 58
behave oneself 59
black and white 60
break one s word 61
browse around 62
burn…out 63
by heart 64
by the way 65
call in sick 66
call it a day 67
call sb.names 68
call off 69
call the shots 70
carry away 71
catch one s drift 72
change one s mind 73
cheat on 74
check back 75
check in 76
check out 77
chew the fat 78
clean out 79
clean down with 80
come over 81
come up 82
congratulations on 83
couldn t care less 84
count on 85
crack a joke 86
cut out to be 87
cut sb.off 88
depend on 89
do an all-nighter 90
do one s shampoo 91
down the road 92
doze off 93
dress up 94
drive sb.to the wall 95
drop off 96
easy does it 97
end up 98
face the music 99
far from 100
feed sb.dinner 101
feel funny about 102
feel like 103
feel lost 104
figure out 105
fill in(for) 106
fill out 107
follow suit 108
for a song 109
for good 110
for sure 111
freak out 112
freeze up 113
freshen up 114
from A to Z 115
full of oneself 116
get a load of 117
get a lot on one s mind 118
get along with 119
get away with 120
get back to 121
get down to business 122
get fresh with 123
get going 124
get in sb s hair 125
get off one s back 126
get one s second wind 127
get rid of 128
get right on sth. 129
get sb. 130
get sb.wrong 131
get sth.out in the open 132
get the sack 133
get through 134
get together 135
get up on the wrong side 136
get sth.straight 137
give a shot 138
give it a second thought 139
give sb.a hand 140
give sb.the cold shoulder 141
give sth.to sb.straight 142
give the shirt off one s back 143
glue on 144
go all out 145
go for sth. 146
go out 147
go out of business 148
go overboard 149
go to the bathroom 150
go to the dogs 151
good for sb. 152
goof around 153
goof off 154
goof up 155
grain of salt 156
had better 157
hang out 158
have a bone to pick with sb. 159
have a complex about 160
have a crush on sb. 161
have a good time 162
have a quick temper 163
have an eye(ear)for 164
have one foot in the grave 165
have one s head in the clouds 166
have sth.pressing 167
have to run 168
have a rain check 169
hear about 170
hear from 171
heart to heart 172
help sb.with sth. 173
highway robbery 174
hit it off 175
hit on 176
hit the nail on the head 177
hit the road 178
hook up with 179
how about 180
hung up on 181
in a bind 182
in a row 183
in charge(of) 184
in jest 185
in labor 186
in mind 187
in one s favor 188
in person 189
in reference to 190
in season 191
in the way 192
in the world 193
in two minds 194
jack up 195
jazz up 196
jerk around 197
jump at 198
just about 199
keep an eye on 200
keep company 201
keep sb.posted 202
keep up with 203
keep up with the Joneses 204
kill some time 205
kind of 206
knock one s socks off 207
lay off 208
leave sth.to be desired 209
leave sb.alone 210
leave sb.high and dry 211
let sb.down 212
let on 213
live on the hog 214
lock up 215
look down upon 216
look for 217
look forward to 218
look on the bright side 219
look up 220
lose one s shirt 221
losc track of 222
major in 223
make a double-check 224
make a killing 225
make a point of 226
make a statement 227
make do 228
make ends meet 229
make it 230
make no sense to 231
make oneseof at home 232
make out 233
make sense 234
make sure 235
make up 236
make up one e mind 237
make waves 238
marry into wealth 239
meet each other 240
mince one s words 241
mince one s own business 242
mix up 243
nip sth.in the bud 244
no better than 245
no kidding 246
no object 247
no sweat 248
not to have the heart to 249
not to sleep a wink 250
nuts about 251
off guard 252
off hand 253
on call 254
on earth 255
on one s own 256
on pins and needles 257
on purpose 258
on sale 259
on the edge of one s seat 260
on the house 261
on the increase 262
on the spot 263
out of one s mind 264
out of place 265
out of stock 266
out of the blue 267
paint the town red 268
pay lip-service to 269
pay off 270
pay one s share 271
pick at 272
pick out 273
pick sb.up 274
pick sb s brains 275
place one s face 276
pull off 277
put in an appearance 278
put on airs 279
put one s nose to the grindstone 280
put the cart before the horse 281
put up with 282
rail at 283
rainy day 284
right away 285
rip off 286
rock bottom 287
roll up one s sleeves 288
run down 289
run out 290
run some errands 291
screw up 292
see eye to eye with 293
sell out 294
shake a leg 295
shape up 296
show around 297
sing the same song 298
sink or swim 299
sit through 300
skip one s lunch 301
sleep on 302
slow down 303
smell a rat 304
so far 305
sooner or later 306
sort of 307
speak up 308
split up 309
stand…up 310
stay out 311
stay up 312
stick to 313
stop by 314
stuck on oneself 315
Sunday best 316
sure thing 317
switch to 318
take a break 319
take a message 320
take a nap 321
take a turn for the worse 322
take care of 323
tale for granted 324
take one s word for sth. 325
take order 326
take risks 327
take sb.under one s wing 328
take the cake 329
talk one s ears off 330
the bestseller 331
the like 332
the pie in the sky 333
the seventh heaven 334
think twice 335
to apply for 336
to be in the red 337
to be led by the nose 338
to be on one s mind 339
to be tightfisted 340
to bring the house down 341
to flip over sb. 342
to be involved in 343
to go steady with 344
to grab a bite to eat 345
to have one too many 346
to keep rehashing sth. 347
to keep to 348
to kick up 349
to meet the nature s call 350
to play with the idea of 351
to start with 352
tons of 353
toot one s own horn 354
toot one s luck 355
turn out 356
turn sb.off 357
under the weather 358
up front 359
wait on 360
walk out on 361
way too… 362
wear off 363
worry out 364
wrap up 365