AMERICAN ENGLISH IDIOMS - 19

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AMERICAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION Commercial Enterprises, 2005

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Idiom Translation
451. You're walking on thin ice.
452. He will just warm the bench.
453. Don't wash your dirty linen in public.
454. You'll just be wasting your breath.
455. The wear and tear will defeat us.
456. You'll wear out your welcome.
457. I'll pay you when my ship comes in.
458. We just have to weather the storm.
459. I can see the writing on the wall.
460. Let's wind up this problem.
461. We will agree word for word.
462. Just a word to the wise - Shut up!
463. You just zip your lip.
464. Keep your shirt on.
465. They are pulling your leg.
466. She is rolling in the dough.
467. He's stinking rich.
468. We'll make him the fall guy.
469. He will take the rap.
470. It's a bum rap.
471. You need to bend over backwards.
472. You need to bite the bullet.
473. They will bite the dust.
474. Has the cat got your tongue?
475. They will have to cough up the money.
451. You may fail at any moment.
452. He will sit by while we work.
453. Don't tell your bad points to others.
454. Don't bother, they won't listen.
455. The effort is not worth the rewards.
456. Don't stay too long.
457. When I get rich I'll pay you.
458. Keep working in rough times.
459. I can sense that thing may be bad.
460. We need to finish this.
461. We agree exactly.
462. Listen to me!
463. Stop talking so much.
464. Don't get so impatient.
465. They are playing a trick on you.
466. She has lots of money.
467. He's very wealthy.
468. We will put the blame on him.
469. He will be the guilty one.
470. He is innocent.
471. You need to try very hard.
472. You need to endure a difficult situation.
473. They will go down to defeat.
474. Can't you talk?
475. They will have to willingly come up with money.