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The document is a script containing English expressions and their meanings, ranging from phrases like 'It's my first time' to 'First come, first served.' Each entry provides an expression, alternative phrases, and a brief explanation of its meaning. This resource serves as a guide for understanding common English idioms and conversational phrases.

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Title Other expressions Meaning


1 It's my first time I am doing this for the first time.
2 What's done is done The past cannot be changed, so accept it and move on.

3 I'm an open book I am transparent and honest about my thoughts and feelings.

4 Out of sight, out of mind When something is not visible or present, it is easily forgotten.

5 Keep up the good work Continue doing well or maintaining a high standard of performance.

6 Why are you up? Why are you awake?


7 Long time no see It's been a long time since we last met or spoke.
8 It was on sale It was available at a discounted price.
9 Sure thing Certainly, without a doubt.
10 Do you wanna watch a movie? Would you like to watch a movie?
11 Once in a while Occasionally, not frequently.
12 Do you have feelings for her? I have feelings for you Do you have romantic feelings for her?
Someone's hangry
13 Hangry Feeling irritable or angry due to hunger.
I think she's hangry
That's very catchy / That sounds catchy
14 That's catchy That's memorable or appealing.
That's pretty catchy
Take about two hours
15 It takes two minutes Take a half an hour / Take two weeks It only takes a short amount of time.
Take an hour maybe two
16 Keep it up Continue doing what you're doing, you're doing well.
You can't dance to save your life
17 I couldn't dance to save my life I can't draw to save my life I am very bad at dancing.
I can't cook to save my life
18 Did I wake you? Sorry, did I wake you? Did I disturb your sleep?
19 Can I have a hug? May I embrace you?
Keeping tabs on me
20 Are you keeping tabs on me? Are you monitoring or watching my actions closely?
Keeping tabs on me?
Put your number in here
21 Put your number in my phone Why don't you put your number in Give me your phone number so I can save it in my contacts.
here?
22 Over my dead body I strongly oppose or refuse to allow that to happen.
23 It is what it is The situation cannot be changed; accept it as it is.
24 Can I get a coffee? Can I get some coffee? May I have a coffee?
It's for your own good
25 For your own good This action is being done for your benefit or well-being.
I'm doing this for your own good
26 What are you up to? What are you doing?

27 Time will tell The outcome or truth will become clear in the future.

28 We're trapped We are in a situation with no escape or solution.

29 Show'em who's boss Demonstrate your authority or superiority.

30 It's a steal It's a good price, it's a steal It's an exceptionally good deal or bargain.
I'm feeling peckish
31 I'm a little peckish I'm feeling a little peckish I am slightly hungry.
I'm feeling a bit peckish
32 I've got a lot on my plate I have many tasks or responsibilities to deal with.
33 You've got guts You have courage or bravery.

34 Que sera sera What can we do? Que sera sera Whatever will be, will be.
There's not much of a difference
35 That's not much of a difference Not that much of a difference There isn't a significant distinction or variation.
There's not too much difference
36 You're doing great You're performing very well.

37 Get to the point Let's just get to the point Be concise and come to the main topic or purpose quickly.
38 Don't judge a book by its cover Do not form an opinion based solely on appearance.
That way, you can save face
I don't wanna lose face
39 He's trying to save face He's attempting to avoid embarrassment or preserve his reputation.
Then, your uncle'll lose face
It's horrible to lose face
40 It's been a long time It has been a significant amount of time since we last met or spoke.
41 Stop messing around Stop messing around in here Stop fooling around or being frivolous.

42 What did I miss? What has happened that I am not aware of?
Something slippery / Is it slippery?
43 It's too slippery The surface is too smooth or wet, making it difficult to grip.
The ice is pretty slippery
44 Curiosity killed the cat Being too inquisitive or nosy can lead to trouble or harm.

45 Let me bring you up to speed Let me update you on the current situation or information.
You just cut in line
46 No cutting in line That kid just cut in line Do not jump ahead of others in a queue or line.
You're trying to cut in line
47 All is forgiven All past offenses or mistakes are pardoned or overlooked.
I'm afraid I can't carry a tune
Can you carry a tune?
48 I can't carry a tune You can't carry a tune I am unable to sing in tune or stay on pitch.
They couldn't carry a tune
to save their lives
Why are you so obsessed
49 She's obsessed with getting money Why do you have such a strong interest or preoccupation with money?
with money
50 I can relate to that I can really relate to that I can understand or empathize with that situation or feeling.
She had a little fender bender
51 Just a little fender bender She was in a fender bender A minor car accident resulting in slight damage, typically to the bumpers.
A fender bender, I'm fine
52 I haven't even started it I haven't even started it, yet I haven't begun the task or activity yet.
I have been on the phone all afternoon
I have been on the phone I have been on the phone all night
53 I have been using the phone continuously since this morning.
all morning I have been on the phone day and
night
54 That was a close one That was a narrowly avoided disaster or dangerous situation.
55 All's well that ends well Everything turned out fine in the end, despite any difficulties.
This is too much for me
56 Too much for me That's more than I can handle or bear.
That was too much for me
57 Enough is enough I have reached my limit, and I will tolerate no more.
58 It's beyond my control That is far beyond my control I cannot influence or change the situation because it is out of my hands.
59 Give me another chance Please grant me the opportunity to try again.
60 Watch your language Be mindful of your choice of words, especially to avoid offense or vulgarity.
61 Where were you born? Where were you born? Toronto Inquiring about the place of someone's birth.
You so dense / You, dense
62 Are you dense? Are you slow to understand or lacking intelligence?
Don't be dense
63 That's hilarious That's very funny or amusing.
64 What's your type? What characteristics or qualities are you attracted to in a partner?
65 I'm gonna get another drink I'm gonna grab another drink I'm going to order another beverage.
66 You surprise me You are unexpected or surprising in your actions or behavior.
67 It's not the end of the world It's not a catastrophic or irreparable situation.
68 When you're done with that, When you finish with that task or activity,
69 You know your stuff You really know your stuff You are knowledgeable or skilled in a particular area.
70 You drive a hard bargain You negotiate or haggle aggressively to get a favorable deal.
71 Suck it up Endure the difficulty or unpleasantness without complaining.
72 You feel me? Do you understand what I'm saying?
73 You shouldn’t have Thank you. You really shouldn't have You were not obliged to do that.
I'm tired, I've had enough
74 I've had enough You're pushing me to the limit I have reached my limit or tolerance.
I've had enough
Power went out again
75 The power went out The electricity supply has been interrupted.
The power just went out
76 Toilet's clogged The toilet is blocked and not draining properly.
77 I'll have the same I'll order the same thing as before.
78 What would you like to drink? What beverage would you like to have?
79 This round is on me I will pay for this round of drinks or expenses.
80 Bottoms up A toast to drink the entire contents of your glass.
81 Like father, like son A child inherits characteristics or behavior from their father.
82 I've lost my appetite I don't feel hungry anymore.
83 That hasn't happened yet That event or situation has not occurred so far.
84 It was love at first sight I fell in love immediately upon seeing the person or thing.
Let me know
85 Inform me if you require any assistance or help.
if you need anything
Let's just call it even
Let's consider the situation resolved or balanced, with neither party owing
86 Let's call it even Call it even, okay?
anything to the other.
Just call it even, okay?
Just be straight with me, man
87 Be straight with me Straight with me Be honest or direct with me.
I wanna be straight with you
88 I'm starving I'm extremely hungry.
What's for breakfast?
89 What's for dinner? What food will be served for dinner?
What's for lunch?
90 Let's hit the road Awesome, let's hit the road Let's leave or start our journey.
91 You're impatient You're so impatient / I'm impatient You lack patience or are eager to proceed quickly.
Can I give you a ride?
92 Can I give you a ride home? I'll give you a ride home May I drive you home?
I can give you a ride
I have a flat tire / (I) have a flat tire
93 It's a flat tire The tire has lost air pressure and is no longer functional.
I got a flat tire
94 Your shoe's untied Your shoelace is not tied.
95 Let me drive Allow me to be the driver.
Really not that hungry
96 I'm not that hungry I'm not very hungry.
Not really that hungry
97 You're almost done You are close to completing the task.
98 Did you sleep well? Inquiring about the quality of someone's sleep.
99 Sleep well Sweet dreams Wishing someone a restful sleep.
100 Where are we? Asking about the current location or position.

101 Are you with me? Do you understand and agree with what I'm saying or proposing?

102 I'm not done, yet I have not finished yet.


103 I haven't finished it, yet I have not completed it yet.
104 Hang on, I got another call Hold on, I got another call Wait a moment, I have another incoming call.
Used to suggest that the truth or description of something is stronger or more
105 To say the least Exciting, to say the least
extreme than the words used.
106 I'm an organized person I'm organized I have a structured and methodical approach to tasks or life.

107 Two thumbs up Double thumbs up A gesture or expression indicating strong approval or praise.
A prolonged applause or show of appreciation, often given by an audience
108 Standing ovation I expected a standing ovation
standing up.
It is trite / Sorry, that was trite
109 That sounds really trite That sounds overly simplistic or clichéd.
The essay is pretty trite
110 We'll get through this We can get through this together We will successfully overcome or endure this situation.

111 Let's wrap this up Let's finish or conclude this.


She doesn't wanna be disturbed
112 I don't wanna be disturbed I do not want to be interrupted or bothered.
He doesn't wanna be disturbed
113 You go ahead You proceed or continue without me.
It's the first I've heard of it
114 This is the first I've heard of it I am hearing about this for the first time.
First I've heard of it
I feel light-headed
I feel a little light-headed
115 I'm a little light-headed I'm feeling light-headed I feel slightly dizzy or faint.
I feel quite light-headed
Feeling a little light-headed
You're such a party pooper
116 Party pooper I don't wanna be a party pooper Someone who dampens the mood or fun at a party or gathering.
Don't be a party pooper
I think I got stung by a bee
117 I got stung by a bee A bee stung me.
I was stung by a bee
Those guys are a dime a dozen
We are a dime a dozen
There are many lawyers available, and they are not particularly unique or
118 Lawyers are a dime a dozen They are a dime a dozen
valuable.
You are a dime a dozen
I'm not a dime a dozen
119 We're way over budget We have exceeded the budget by a significant amount.
To beat the heat, one local man is
using his head
120 To beat the heat If you wanna beat the heat, To find relief from hot weather or discomfort caused by heat.
Just trying to beat the heat
We can beat the heat
Everyone will have a chance or opportunity for success or recognition at some
121 Every dog has his day
point.
You are a go-getter
122 I'm a go-getter You're a real go-getter I am ambitious and proactive in pursuing my goals.
She is a go-getter
123 I'm in the middle of something I am currently occupied with a task or activity.
124 I'm not in the mood I'm really not in the mood I am not feeling emotionally receptive or inclined.
125 Time flies Time passes quickly.
So muggy
126 So muggy tonight The air is warm, humid, and uncomfortable.
How was Washington? Muggy
127 Let's make a memory Let's go make some memories Let's create a memorable experience or moment.
We're going on strike
128 We're on strike We are refusing to work as a form of protest or negotiation.
I guess we're on strike
I'm sorry I was all wishy-washy
129 No more wishy-washy It's too wishy-washy No more indecisiveness or uncertainty.
'Cause you're wishy-washy
130 Don't judge me Don't form an opinion or make assumptions about me.

131 It doesn't make sense It is illogical or incomprehensible.


I obviously can't keep up with you
132 I can't keep up with you You're too good, I can't keep up with I can't match your pace or energy.
you
133 Let's recap Alright, let's recap Let's review or summarize what has been said or done.
134 From now on From now on, I'll tell you everything Starting from this moment forward.
135 I can get in trouble I may encounter problems or negative consequences.
I'm really jet-lagged
136 I'm a bit jet-lagged I'm just jet-lagged I am feeling tired or disoriented due to traveling across time zones.
Actually pretty jet-lagged
137 My hands are tied I am unable to act or make changes because of external constraints.
138 I'm versatile She's very versatile I am able to adapt and perform well in various situations or roles.
You really can't take a hint
She can't take a hint
139 You can't take a hint You are unable to understand subtle or indirect cues or suggestions.
He just can't take a hint
Sometimes he can't take a hint
140 That's absurd That's ridiculous or nonsensical.

141 I'm torn I am conflicted or undecided.

142 Come along with me Join me in accompanying or following.


143 Not particularly Not especially; not specifically.
144 I'd like a refund I would like to receive my money back.
We're running low on pretzels
We're running low on chips
145 We're running low on water We have a limited supply of water remaining.
Running low on gas
We're running low on plates
Exceedingly smart / dangerous / poor
146 Exceedingly rare Extremely uncommon or scarce.
Exceedingly beautiful / white
You need to ice him out
147 I'm not icing him out You've been iced me out for 6 months I'm not deliberately excluding or ignoring him.
Why have you iced out Mona?
I'll just power through it
We're just gonna power through
148 I can power through I can persevere or overcome obstacles.
Let's power through
Let's just power through
Completely out of the blue
That's out of the blue
149 Out of the blue Suddenly and unexpectedly.
It's like out of the blue
It's not out of the blue
150 First come, first served Those who arrive earliest will be served or attended to first.
151 Come forward Step forward; move closer.
152 I just had my nails done Let's get our nails done I recently had my nails manicured or painted.
Let's celebrate your birthday
153 Let's celebrate Sorry, they couldn't celebrate your Let's rejoice or commemorate an occasion with joy and festivity.
birthday
154 I haven't told anybody I haven't told anyone I have not shared this information with anyone.

155 Can you keep a secret? Can you refrain from sharing this information with others?
Worth more than that
156 You're worth more than that You deserve better treatment or consideration.
You're worth more than you think
157 I can't hear you I am unable to hear what you are saying.
158 I didn't sleep at all I didn't sleep at all last night I didn't sleep during the night.
159 Did you get hurt? Did you sustain any injuries?
Always got your way
160 You always get your way You consistently get what you want or have your desires fulfilled.
He always gets his way
161 Leave me alone Stop bothering or pestering me.
What do we do
162 What do I do in the meantime? What should we do during the interval or while waiting for something else?
in the meantime?
I should make up with him
I really have to make up with him
163 You should make up with him You should reconcile with him.
I wanna make up with you
You need to make up with your friends
164 I'm really proud of you I admire and commend you for your achievements or actions.
165 Kill two birds with one stone Accomplish two objectives with a single action.
166 You worry too much You are overly concerned or anxious.
167 Don't flatter yourself Don't be conceited or self-important.
168 Tide is turning A change in circumstances, especially one that is favorable.

169 I'll get even I'll seek revenge or retribution.


OK, you're not a pushover
170 I'm not a pushover You're such a pushover I am not easily persuaded or manipulated.
Why are you being such a pushover?
You turn into a pumpkin at 6?
171 I turn into a pumpkin at 11 I become tired or unproductive late at night.
I'm turning into a pumpkin
172 Love is in the air Romantic feelings are present or noticeable in the atmosphere.
What are you doing
173 What are your plans for the upcoming weekend?
this weekend?
I'm so stressed out
I'm just really stressed out
174 I'm stressed out I am feeling overwhelmed or under pressure.
I'm more than stressed out, I'm freaked
out
You're behind schedule
175 We're behind schedule We're already behind schedule We are not progressing as quickly as planned or expected.
We're a little behind schedule
176 You brought this on yourself You are responsible for the consequences of your actions or choices.

177 I'll clear my schedule I'm gonna clear my schedule I will make time available by canceling or rescheduling other commitments.

178 I'm on your side I support or agree with you.

179 I'm in charge I am responsible for making decisions or taking control of a situation.

180 My battery's only at 75% My phone battery's at 100% charge My device's battery is currently charged to 75%.
181 The battery is dead My battery is dead The battery is drained and no longer functional.
182 Passed with flying colors I passed with flying colors Succeeded or performed exceptionally well, often in an examination or test.
183 Are you hitting on me? Are you flirting with me?
184 Rest in peace May the deceased person find peace in death.
I'm sick and tired of being
185
sick and tired
186 Looks like it's gonna rain It appears that rain is imminent or likely.

187 I couldn't help overhearing I unintentionally heard what you were saying.

188 I kid you not I'm not kidding I am not joking or exaggerating; I am being serious.
189 How did you get in here? By what means did you enter this place?
190 Are you still mad at me? You still mad at me? Are you still angry with me?
Goes in one ear, Goes in one ear, and out the other
191 Information or advice that is quickly forgotten or disregarded.
and goes out the other Goes in one ear, out the other
192 Every other day Every other week / Every other Sunday Alternating days; every second day.
193 I'm afraid so Yes, I am afraid that is the case.
194 How did that happen? By what means did that occur?
195 Who'd like to start? Who would like to begin?
196 I'm afraid not No, I am afraid that is not the case.
I'm a little under the weather
197 A little under the weather Slightly unwell or not feeling one's best.
She's a little under the weather
I hope it doesn't rain today
198 I hope it doesn't rain Hope it doesn't rain today / Me, too I wish for it not to rain.
I hope it doesn't rain this weekend
199 Fill out this form Complete this form by providing the requested information.

200 Have you lost your mind? Are you behaving irrationally or foolishly?

201 I stand corrected I admit that I was wrong; my previous statement or assumption was incorrect.
202 This is all your fault You are to blame for this situation or problem.
203 Don't let me down Please do not disappoint me or fail to meet my expectations.
204 We just clicked We just really clicked We quickly formed a strong connection or rapport.
205 What are your intentions? What are your plans or motives?
206 Let's start simple Let's begin with something basic or uncomplicated.
207 You want a piece of me Are you challenging me or seeking conflict?
208 I demand to know I insist on being informed or provided with an explanation.
209 I don't belong here I feel out of place or uncomfortable in this situation or environment.
210 Fair enough That's reasonable or acceptable.
211 You can never have enough There is no limit to what one desires or needs.
212 You put me on the spot Don't put me on the spot, man You have placed me in a difficult or embarrassing situation.
213 Don't give me excuses Don't give me that excuse Do not offer justifications or reasons for not doing something.
214 How do you handle it? How do you deal with or manage this situation?
215 Could you do me a favor Would you please help me with something?
216 How was your day? What events or experiences did you have today?
217 It's not for sale This item or property is not available for purchase.

218 How long have you been here? What is the duration of time you have spent in this place?

219 What's your poison? What drink or beverage would you like?
I'm a bit tipsy
220 I'm really tipsy I'm so tipsy I am slightly intoxicated or drunk.
He's just a little tipsy
221 I've never seen it I have never witnessed or experienced that before.
Never ever gonna do that
222 You'll never ever forget You will remember this forever.
Never ever forget that day
223 Does that make sense? Do you understand what I'm saying?
224 It makes perfect sense It is completely logical or understandable.
Tomorrow is payday / Payday is
225 When's payday? When is the day on which employees receive their wages or salary?
Monday
My hair started falling out
226 My hair started to fall out My hair has begun to shed or thin.
Her hair started falling out
227 Break a leg! Good luck!
That'll cost you an arm and a leg
228 (It) cost me an arm and a leg It was very expensive; it required a significant sacrifice or payment.
Air conditioners cost an arm and a leg
229 I'll give it a try I will attempt it.
230 She's the real deal He's the real deal She is authentic or genuine.
Time seems to move more slowly when one is eagerly waiting for something to
231 A watched pot never boils
happen.
It's gonna rain cats and dogs
232 Raining cats and dogs It's raining cats and dogs Raining heavily.
It's raining cats and us
Somebody spilled the beans?
233 Spill the beans I would never spill the beans Reveal a secret or disclose confidential information.
You're gonna spill the beans?
You're just so down-to-earth
234 You're so down-to-earth You're so cool and down-to-earth You are unpretentious and easy to relate to.
You're such a down-to-earth guy
235 In the blink of an eye Very quickly; in an instant.
236 Pop the hood Sir, could you pop your hood Open the hood of a car.
I'm serious / Me, too
237 I'm serious I am being sincere or earnest.
I'm serious / I'm serious, too
238 Once in a blue moon Very rarely; almost never.

239 I'm new here I am not familiar with this place or situation.

240 Believe in yourself Have confidence in your abilities or beliefs.

241 Stay out of my way Do not obstruct or interfere with what I am doing.

242 I'll do it for you I'll do this for you I will perform the task on your behalf.
You look great,
243 Did you lose weight? Have you lost weight recently?
did you lose some weight?
244 So soon? Already?

245 You're my rock You are my source of support or stability.

246 He didn't show up He did not arrive as expected.

247 I'm on duty I am currently responsible for performing certain tasks or duties.

248 Stay focused Concentrate and pay attention to the task at hand.

249 How do I look? How is my appearance?


250 What a rip-off! What a bad deal or poor value!

251 Hard to tell Difficult to determine or judge.

252 What floor are you going to? Which floor are you traveling to?
253 I could be wrong I might be mistaken.

254 I'm lost I am confused or uncertain of my whereabouts.

255 Better than nothing Not ideal, but better than having nothing.
256 Do you have any siblings? Do you have any brothers or sisters?
257 Fill her up Fill the container or vehicle with fuel.

258 She's a keeper I think she's a keeper She is worth keeping or maintaining a relationship with.

259 How do you like it? What do you think about it?

260 Don't mess with me Do not provoke or challenge me.

261 We're the same age We are both of the same age.
262 Don't make a scene Do not create a disturbance or cause a commotion.

263 What's on your mind? What are you thinking about?

264 Not a chance in hell There is absolutely no possibility.


265 That happens That is a common occurrence or outcome.
How would you like to pay for those?
266 How would you like to pay? What method of payment would you prefer?
How would you like to pay for that?
267 Just in the nick of time I think I got there in the nick of time At the last possible moment.
268 I'll try my best I will make every effort to succeed.
269 Say hello for me Say hello for me if you see him Pass along my greetings to someone.

270 Control your temper You must control your temper Manage your anger or frustration.

271 I mean it I am being serious and sincere.

272 Don't be so modest Do not downplay your abilities or achievements.


273 Let's be honest Let's speak truthfully or candidly.

274 I can't make it tonight I am unable to attend or participate tonight.

275 You got this You are capable of succeeding or handling this situation.

276 It's no wonder No wonder it's not working It is not surprising.


277 Step back Move backward; create distance.
278 Keep the change You can keep the change from the payment.
279 I'll pay you back I'll pay you back $5 I will return the money you lent me.
Create a diversion, now
280 I'll create a diversion Create a diversion, sing, faint I will distract attention away from something else.
Create a diversion, I'll rush in
281 That's what I'm saying That is exactly my point or opinion.
282 Thanks for the compliment Thank you for the praise or positive remark.

283 Behave yourself Act in a well-behaved or appropriate manner.


No, on the contrary,
284 On the contrary To the contrary; opposite of what was expected.
it's wonderful
285 Let's get down to business Let's focus on the important matter at hand.

286 I'm aware of that I am knowledgeable or informed about that.


We're sophisticated people
She looks really sophisticated
287 She's very sophisticated She is elegant and cultured.
Jazz is sophisticated
Sophisticated? What does that mean?
288 Let's keep in touch See you~, Keep in touch Let's stay in contact or communication.
I'm nervous, but I'm trying to stay
289 Try to stay positive Make an effort to maintain a positive attitude or outlook.
positive
Are you gonna leave now?
290 Are you leaving? Are you departing or going away?
Are you just leaving?
291 Nothing much What's up? Nothing much Not much; nothing of particular importance or interest.
292 How long will it take? What is the duration or time frame for this task or activity?
293 Do not follow me Please do not come after or pursue me.
How do you spell your name?
294 How do you spell that? How do you spell 'Trump'? Can you spell that word for me?
How do you spell 'Porsche'?
295 Do you have a reservation? Have you booked or made arrangements in advance?
I can't believe, I locked myself out
296 I locked myself out again I accidentally locked the door and cannot get in.
again
297 Go fetch! Go fetch the sheep! Retrieve or bring back something.
298 Here we go! Let's begin; the activity or process is starting now.
299 I was gonna say that I was going to make that point or statement.
300 Strike a pose Assume a particular posture or position, often for a photograph.
301 I'm on my way I am currently en route to the specified location.
302 Which one is better? Which is better? Which option is preferable?
303 What a surprise! Expressing astonishment at something unexpected.

304 It could be worse The situation is not ideal, but it could be even more unfavorable.

305 Don't get into any trouble Don't get into any more trouble Avoid getting involved in any problematic situations.
Can I get a ride home?
306 Can I get a ride? Can I have a lift in your vehicle?
Can I get a ride in town?
307 Can you keep it down? Can you lower the volume or noise level?
308 Don't bother Do not disturb

309 I was just told I have recently been informed by someone.

310 Go for it! Attempt something with determination or enthusiasm.

311 I'll think about it I will consider the matter carefully before making a choice.

312 I'll think it over I will consider the matter carefully before making a choice.
313 We need to hurry We must move quickly
314 I don't get it I don't understand
315 I don't know what to say I am uncertain of how to respond.

316 Suit yourself It's up to you.

317 Can you give me a hand? Can you help me with something?
318 I feel the same way I share the same sentiment or opinion.
319 Don't mention it You're welcome.

320 What brings you here? What is the reason for your presence here?

321 I envy you I feel jealousy for what you have

322 Get in line Everypony get in line Join the queue

323 I'll give it a shot All right, I'll give it a shot I will attempt it

324 I know how to get there Do you know how to get there? I am familiar with the directions to destination.

325 Crisis averted Potential disaster has been avoided

326 It's written all over your face Your thoughts are clearly evident from your facial expression.

327 I'm all ears I am ready to listen attentively.

328 You can say that again I agree with what was just said

329 Don't rush me Come on~ , Don't rush me Give me time to complete or consider something.

330 Looks good on you It enhances your appearance.

331 Keep it to yourself Asking someone to refrain from sharing something

332 I have faith in you Expressing confidence in someone's abilities.


333 Text me when you get home Requesting someone to send a message upon arriving home safely.

334 That's not fair That's not fair, that wasn't fair Expressing dissatisfaction with a perceived injustice

335 I'll see you when I see you Implying an uncertain timing for the next meeting.

336 I've heard a lot about you I am familiar with information about the person being addressed.
337 I'm walking on air I feel extremely happy or elated.
Totally slipped my mind
338 It slipped my mind I forgot something briefly or temporarily.
Completely slipped my mind
339 What a day I had an tired or remarkable day.
340 When are you due? June 1st Asking about your expected due date for giving birth.

341 Don't blame yourself Do not hold yourself accountable or responsible.


She's gullible
342 You're so gullible You are easily deceived or manipulated.
I am gullible
343 I just had a thought I recently had an idea or sudden realization.
You're just parasite
344 You're parasite You habitually rely on others without giving in return.
Get out! You're parasite
345 I pulled some strings I used my influence or connections to achieve something.

346 Pick pro or con You take pro, I'll take con, go! Choose either the positive or negative aspect.

347 Take you time Proceed at your own pace without feeling rushed.

348 I fell down the stairs Yesterday, I fell down the stairs I had an accident where I lost balance and fell down stairs.
349 What's the total? What's the total right now? What is the overall sum or amount?
350 The total comes to~ The final amount or sum is~
I'm in between jobs
I'm kind of in between jobs
In between jobs, right now (가로)
In between jobs at the moment (가로)
351 In between jobs Currently not employed, possibly transitioning between two jobs.
You're in between jobs (가로)
I'm kind of in between jobs (가로)
In between jobs, internet bubble
burst(가로)
352 What's today's date? What's the date today? Asking for the current date.
353 What day is it today? Inquiring about the current day of the week.
Do you think the world is
354 The world is coming to an end Expressing a sense of extreme distress or catastrophe.
coming to an end?
355 The world is your oyster You have endless opportunities or possibilities available to you.
This stuff sells like hotcakes
356 Selling like hotcakes I know these things are selling like Selling quickly and in large quantities.
hotcakes
Apple doesn't fall far from
357 Children often exhibit characteristics or behavior similar to their parents.
the tree
It was low-hanging fruit
358 Low-hanging fruit These were the low-hanging fruit Easily achievable goals or tasks.
Call this one low-hanging fruit
359 None of your business That's none of your business Indicates that a matter is private

360 May I be excused? Asking for permission to leave or depart from a situation.
361 Leave nothing to chance We should leave nothing to chance Ensure that every detail or possibility is considered and planned for.

362 There you go again Expressing frustration or annoyance at someone's repeated behavior.

363 I can't think of anything Indicates a lack of ideas or inspiration.

364 Let's talk turkey Let's talk turkey, how much money? Let's discuss something straightforwardly.

365 I don't buy it About that, I don't buy it I don't believe what you're saying.
Let's just drop it
366 Please just drop it Stop discussing a topic or issue.
Let's drop it
367 How old do you think I am? Asking someone to guess your age.

368 When I was your age Comparing experiences from one's own youth to those of another person.

369 What are you waiting for? Expressing impatience or urging someone to take action.

370 Let me get this straight… Asking for clarification or confirmation about something.
I 'm gonna pop the question
371 I popped the question I proposed marriage.
Where are you gonna pop the
I'm sorry. Am I bugging you?
372 Am I bugging you? Asking if one's actions or presence is bothersome.
Does it bug you? You bug me
373 He hit on me He's been hitting on me He flirted with me.
374 I'm down I'm in agreement or willing to participate.

375 As the years went by Over a period of time.

376 Perish the thought Expressing strong rejection or aversion to a suggested idea.

377 I thought as much I suspected or expected that to be the case.


I'm head over heels to see you
378 He's head over heels for you He's deeply in love with you.
I'm head over heels for a girl
379 Step aside Move out of the way.

380 Lay it on me Tell me what you're thinking or feeling.

You're trying to break a record?


381 I'm gonna break the record You wanna break a record? I'm going to achieve a new best achievement.
I'm here to break a world record

382 Speak of the devil Someone mentioned has appeared unexpectedly.

383 I'm in a jam You're in a jam I'm in a difficult or challenging situation.


Nothing ventured,
384 Taking risks can lead to rewards or opportunities.
nothing gained
Is the plan too obvious?
385 That's too obvious It's too easy to figure out
Why not just ask her? Too obvious
386 Are you on social media? I'm not on social media Asking if someone is active on social media platforms.
I think she has a bruise
387 I got a bruise I have a bruise.
Where did you get that bruise?
388 I ache all over I'm still aching all over I am experiencing pain throughout my body.

389 What a coincidence! Expressing surprise at a remarkable occurrence.

390 I'm on a diet Why are you on a diet? I am restricting my food intake for health or weight loss purposes.

391 Make yourself at home Feel comfortable and behave as if you were in your own home.

392 Who knows? When they cannot predict what will happen in the future.
Case is going great. Couldn't be better
393 Couldn't be better Your timing couldn't be better Things are going extremely well.
How are you today?
394 I'm not cut out for this Maybe, I'm not cut out for this I am not suited for this task or situation.
He's fine, just worn out
Come on in, you must be worn out
395 I'm feeling a little worn out I am tired or exhausted.
You're worn out from the road
How are you both? Worn out!
It all adds up
396 It adds up It makes sense or is consistent.
It doesn't add up
397 Look on the bright side Focus on the positive aspects

398 We're on the same page We have the same understanding about something.
I actually saw that coming
399 I saw that coming Nobody saw that coming I expected that to happen.
Never saw that coming
Anyway, I'll cut to the chase
400 I'll cut to the chase I will get to the main point immediately.
Let's cut to the chase
Hungry? I'm famished
401 I'm famished I am extremely hungry.
I'm famished / Me, too
402 Easy peasy Very easy or simple.
What's the catch?/ No catch
403 What's the catch? What is the hidden or ulterior motive or condition?
What's the catch?/ There is no catch
I'm lousy at packing
404 I feel lousy I feel unwell or in poor spirits.
I'm lousy at football, lousy at
You all know each other?
405 What a small world! Expressing surprise at encountering someone unexpectedly.
What a small world!
We moved around a lot
My family moves around a lot
406 I moved around a lot His family moves around a lot I have relocated frequently or lived in many different places.
Military family, so they moved around
a lot
407 Give it to me straight Just give it to me straight Tell me the truth

408 Here's the thing The important point is...

409 By the looks of it By the looks of it, neither are you Judging from appearances
You are so smitten
410 You are smitten You are really smitten You are deeply infatuated with someone
You really are smitten
But I'm also very likable
You're saying I'm not likable?
411 You're likable You're really likable guy, I can tell People tend to like you.
You know, most people find me pretty
likable
It's just a bump in the road
412 It's a bump in the road He said it was just a bump in the road It is a minor obstacle in the grand scheme of things.
There is a bump in the road
413 I got a lot on my mind I just got a lot on my mind I have many thoughts or concerns.

414 That's not gonna work That's not gonna work for me That plan is not feasible or practical.

415 Don't take it personally Do not interpret it as a personal offense


I'm pretty good with my hands
416 I'm good with my hands I'm really good with my hands I am skilled or proficient in manual tasks.
I'm just good with my hands
Sorry, I'm just not much of a talker
417 He's not much of a talker You're not much of a talker, are you, He is not very talkative or communicative.
Steve?
I wish I could return the favor
Hopefully you can return the favor
418 Return the favor Do something in return for a kind gesture
Hopefully you'll return the favor
We'd like to return the favor
419 It's about time Pizza? It's about time It is finally expected time for something to happen.

420 I'll take your word for it I will believe or trust what you say without further evidence.
That's so convenient
421 So convenient This's convenient for me Very convenient or handy.
Well, isn't that convenient?
Ball's in your court, pal
422 Ball's in your court Our ball's in your court It is your turn to make a decision.
Ball's in your court, now
It's literally perfect
I did, literally
They literally cannot win
That's literally impossible
423 Literally Exactly as stated.
It's literally priceless
Do not take literally, repeat do not
take literally
literally / literally?
I'm not used to failing
424 I'm used to it Believe me, I'm used to it It is familiar to me.
Maybe, I'm not used to it
425 You look so familiar to me You look really familiar to me I recognize you, but I cannot remember from where.
426 Something's come up Sorry, something's come up Something unexpected or urgent has arisen.
In case of emergency only
427 In case of emergency This is in case of emergency For use in urgent situations.
In case of emergency, please contact
428 Don't be a stranger Don't be a stranger, keep in touch Don't become an unfamiliar acquaintance.
429 You haven't aged a day You look as young as you did before; you appear not to have aged at all.
It's not too shabby, huh?
430 Not too shabby Fairly good or acceptable; not bad at all.
Not too shabby for Rachel
431 Don't get me started Do not provoke me to talk about this topic because I have a lot to say about it.
I've just really been swamped
432 I've been swamped I have been very busy with work or tasks.
No, I've been swamped all morning
There's not enough hours
433 There is too much to do and not enough time to do it all.
in a day
434 Burning the midnight oil Always burning the midnight oil Working late into the night
I don't either
435
Neither do I / Me, neither
436 Me, too / So do I / I do, too
Our paths will cross again
437 Our paths cross again I hope our paths cross again We encounter each other again, usually unexpectedly.
But I hope our paths never cross again
438 Better late than never It is better to do something late than not at all.

439 No time like the present There's no time like the present The present moment is the best time to do something.

440 Time heals all wounds With time, emotional pain or distress will lessen or resolve.
This is my two cents
441 That's my two cents That's my opinion or perspective on the matter.
I'm sorry, that's just my two cents
Yes, as far as I know
As far as I know, she did
442 As far as I know Nobody does, as far as I know To the best of my knowledge or understanding.
Just friends? / As far as I know
As far as I know, nothing happened
I don't wanna beat a dead horse
I'm not trying to beat a dead horse You are wasting time or effort by continuing to argue a point that has already
443 You're beating a dead horse
Let's not beat a dead horse, been resolved.
it's over, I'm sorry
444 Read my lips Why don't you try reading my lips? Pay close attention to what I am saying.
Where there is a will, there is always a
Where there is a will, way
445 If someone is determined to do something, they will find a way to do it.
there is a way Where there is a will,
there is a way / There is not~~
446 If it ain't broke, don't fix it If something is functioning adequately, do not attempt to alter or improve it.

447 Better safe than sorry It is wiser to be cautious than to regret not doing so later.
448 Actions speak louder than words What a person does is more significant than what they say.

449 You catch more flies with honey You are more likely to achieve your objectives by being polite and pleasant.
Fine, let's take a vote
450 Let's take a vote Well, let's take a vote Let's decide by means of a vote.
Let's take a vote, majority rule
Come on, don't hold back
451 Don't hold back Do not restrain yourself
Don't hold back, speak your mind
452 You nailed it You did an excellent job

453 Put yourself in my shoes Come on, put yourself in my shoes Imagine yourself in my situation
What would you do, If you were me,
454 What action would you take if you were in my position?
if you were me? what would you do?
I guess there's no other option
455 There's no other option That's it, there's no other option There are no alternative choices
Great plan~ / There's no other option
456 Have I ever been wrong? Have I been ever wrong? Have I ever made a mistake?

457 I couldn't agree more I completely agree


It's not gonna work in a million years
458 Not in a million years Absolutely not
Not in a million years, absolutely not!
459 Pull over Drive to the side of the road and stop.
I know we don't see eye to eye
460 We don't see eye to eye We do not agree or share the same perspective
We don't see eye to eye on everything
Seem like it could go either way
461 It could go either way The outcome is uncertain and could result in one of two possible scenarios.
I'm not sure it could go either way
I mean I can see both sides
462 I can see both sides I understand the arguments from both parties.
You can see both sides of the situation
Let's sleep on it, okay? sleep on it
463 Let's sleep on it Let's postpone making a decision until tomorrow or later.
Let me sleep on it, okay? Good night
(You) backed the wrong horse, I got
464 You backed the wrong horse nothing You supported the wrong person
You backed the right horse
You're wrong! Dead wrong
465 You're dead wrong I was wrong, dead wrong You are completely mistaken or incorrect.
But she's wrong, dead wrong
Can you elaborate on that?
466 Can you elaborate? Could you elaborate on that? Can you provide more detail or explanation?
Shall I continue? I can elaborate
467 Let's take it from the top OK. Everybody, let's take it from the top Let's start again from the beginning.

468 It's like talking to a wall Like talking to a brick wall It is pointless to communicate because there is no response or understanding.

469 That's beside the point That is irrelevant to the matter


I gotta go, we'll pick this up later
470 We'll pick this up later We will continue this discussion at a later time.
Let's pick this up later
471 Talk is cheap Words alone are not meaningful without action
How's the hangover going?
472 How's the hangover? I have a hangover How are you feeling after drinking too much alcohol?
Peanuts!, good for hangovers
473 I can't afford it I can't afford this I do not have enough money to purchase something.

Fine, just do what I do,


474 Fake it till you make it Act as if you possess the abilities, and eventually, you will achieve them.
Fake it till you make it
I'm just bursting with pride right now
475 Bursting with pride Feeling extremely proud or delighted.
We're all bursting with pride
You've touched a nerve
You touched a nerve
476 Touch a nerve I think I touched a nerve To evoke a strong emotional sensitivity.
I hope I didn't touch a nerve
Looks like I touched a nerve
Your hard work just paid off
477 Hard work (has) paid off All your hard work has paid off Diligent effort has resulted in success or a positive outcome.
All the hard work has finally paid off
478 Money is the root of all evil The pursuit of money is the cause of much wrongdoing or suffering.
Have it your way, mother
479 Have it your way Do things the way you want
Have it your way, then
Don't be too coy
480 Don't be coy You're being coy Do not be shy; be straightforward.
She's just being coy
481 I'm stuffed I am very full, usually after eating a large meal.
I'm a little bit accident-prone
Accident-prone husbands
482 You're accident-prone You have a tendency to be involved in accidents
You're so accident-prone
I hope you're not accident-prone
That's not really my thing
483 That's not my thing That is not something I am interested in
I'm not like that, that's not my thing
484 Who said that? Who made that statement?

485 Let it go Release negative emotions

486 That's a good sign That indicates a positive outcome or development.


That's out of the question
487 Out of the question That is completely out of the question Absolutely not possible or feasible.
I'm afraid that is out of the question
488 This brings me back This reminds me of a past experience or memory.
489 I've never felt this way before I've never felt this way I have never experienced this particular feeling previously.
490 Don't fall for it Don't fall for it, it's a trick Don't be deceived or tricked by it.
That's hygienic?
491 It's not hygienic Why don't I take that, sweetie, it's not It is not clean or sanitary.
very hygienic
492 I screwed up I made a mistake or error; I failed to do something correctly.
I really messed up

You're preaching to the choir, literally


493 Preaching to the choir You're preaching to the choir, you Attempting to persuade people who already agree with you.
know what I mean?

I haven't made up my mind


494 I've made up my mind I have reached a decision
I haven't made up my mind, yet

495 No harm no foul No damage has been caused,no retribution is necessary.

I hope you feel better


Oh god, I hope you feel better
496 Hope you feel better soon I wish for your speedy recovery
Hope you feel better / I feel fine
Do you feel any better? No
Hold on, unless I miss my guess
497 Unless I miss my guess If I am not mistaken the situation.
Cashmere, unless I miss my guess
498 I don't get you anything I didn't get you anything I didn’t prepare anything for you.

499 I owe you one I am grateful to you and will repay the favor in the future.
500 I've got it under control I've got it all under control I have everything under control; I can manage the situation.

501 Just leave it to me Trust me to handle this; I will take care of it.
Listen! I feel much better
I feel so much better
502 I feel much better I am feeling significantly improved or healthier now.
I feel so much better, now

You really catch on quick


503 You catch on quick You understand or learn quickly.
You catch on pretty quick
Honey, I'm so touched
504 I'm touched I am emotionally moved or touched by your gesture or words.
I'm actually touched
505 I'm working on it I'm working on it/I'd like to help I am currently trying to improve or resolve the situation.

506 Are you coming with me? You're coming with me Are you accompanying me?

507 I'll be right behind you I will follow closely behind you.

508 I'll show you around I will give you a guide you through the area.
As you can see, I still have a long way
509 We still have a long way to go There is still a significant amount of progress or distance to cover.
to go
I can't wait to see this
I can't wait to see you
510 I can't wait to see ~ I can't wait to see you, tonight I am eagerly looking forward to seeing someone or something.
I can't wait to see you, good-bye
I can't wait to see you, either
511 It's freezing The temperature is extremely cold.
What are the symptoms?
512 What are your symptoms? What signs or indications of illness are you experiencing?
What are your other symptoms?
I'm not getting involved
513 Not getting involved I'm not getting involved, he's right Choosing not to become part of a particular situation or issue.
Do not get involved
We're just browsing
I'm just browsing today
Excuse me, no browsing/I'm not
514 I'm just browsing browsing I am only looking around or exploring without intent to purchase.
I'm not really shopping, I'm just kind of
browsing
Let's go browse around
I'm gonna keep that in mind
515 I'll keep that in mind I will remember or consider that information.
You should keep that in mind
I'm actually sober
I'm sobering up (술이 깨고 있어)
516 I'm sober now Sober up and get back to work I am no longer under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
3 days sober (3일 동안 금주했어)
7 years sober (7년 동안 금주했어)
517 Sorry to keep you waiting Apologetic for making someone wait.
I'm a trustworthy guy
518 I'm trustworthy I'm betting you're very trustworthy I am reliable and can be trusted.
You're not trustworthy
519 Nothing comes to mind I cannot think of anything.
I'd like to take you out tomorrow night
I'd like to take you out for coffee
520 I'd like to take you out sometime I would like to treat you to a meal or entertainment.
So, you wanna take me out
I'd love to take you out
Can't you work any faster, Frank?
521 Haste makes waste Rushing leads to mistakes or poor outcomes.
Haste makes waste
Quit whining and trust me
522 Quit whining Quit whining, no wonder he left you Stop complaining or whining.
Quit whining, and be grateful
523 I can't go on I am unable to continue.

524 Something feels off Something doesn't seem right


He was so down in the dumps
525 Down in the dumps I think she's a little down in the dumps Feeling sad or depressed.
He's really down in the dumps
Feel so empty, so alone
526 I feel so empty I still feel so empty inside I feel emotionally or spiritually drained; lacking fulfillment.
Why do I feel so empty?
527 My heart is broken You've broken my heart I am deeply saddened or emotionally devastated.

528 Don't get your hopes up Don’t have high expectations

529 I'm not falling for that again I am not going to be deceived or fooled by that again.
530 Have we met before? Have we encountered each other previously?

531 It's not over, till it's over The situation or outcome is not finalized until the very end.

532 I shouldn't have done that I regret the action I took.

533 Is that all you've got? Are you capable of offering more?

534 You can count on me You can rely on me; I will support or assist you.

535 I've got your back Whatever happens, I've got your back I support or stand by you, especially in difficult situations.
I'll get it done today
I'll get it done before your Christmas
536 I'll get it done party I will accomplish the task or complete the job.
I can do it, Okay, I promise I'll get it
done
My subscribers are with me through
thick and thin
537 Through thick and thin In good times and bad; during both success and hardship.
Standing by each other's side through
thick and thin
538 I'm out of options Unfortunately, we're out of options I have exhausted all available choices or alternatives.
She's in a better place now
Expressing condolences for someone who has passed away, suggesting they are
539 I'm so sorry for your loss
in a better state.
My deepest condolences
540 You know what this is? Do you recognize or understand what this is?

541 We've been through this We've been through this before We have experienced or dealt with this situation before.
I couldn't have done it
542 Expressing gratitude for someone's assistance or support.
without you
Well, looks like everyone is on pins and
needles
543 I'm on pins and needles Feeling nervous, anxious, or excited about something.
Come on man, we're on pins and
needles
544 Knock it off / Cut it out Stop what you are doing; cease the behavior.

545 This too shall pass Difficulties or hardships will eventually end or fade away.
He was a real piece of work
546 A real piece of work She's a real piece of work Used sarcastically to describe someone who is difficult or problematic.
She's a real piece of work, your mother
547 Just a matter of time It will happen eventually; only a question of when.
Now, you're really getting on my
548 You're getting on my nerves You are irritating or bothering me.
nerves
I was totally out of line
549 Totally out of line That was totally out of line Completely inappropriate or unacceptable.
I was totally out of line with you
550 All for nothing It was all for nothing All the effort or energy expended resulted in no gain or benefit.
It's easy,once you get the hang of it
This is faster,once you get the hang of
551 Once you get the hang of it Once you become familiar or skilled with it.
it
Not at first, but once you get the hang
It's a movie marathon night, right?
Watched a movie marathon
552 Movie marathon Watching multiple movies in succession.
Tonight is movie marathon night
You ready for movie marathon day?
Thanks for inviting me
553 Thank you for having me Thank you for inviting or allowing me to be here.
Thanks for the invitation
I'm binge-watching this crazy show
I want you to binge-watch
554 Binge-watch I'm gonna binge-watch the last season Watch multiple episodes of a TV series in one sitting.
Are you ready to binge-watch the
entire season?
555 Thank you for noticing Thank you for being observant or attentive.

556 That's all for now That concludes what I have to say or offer at this moment.

557 What's he like? What's she like? What is his personality or character like?
You two are booked solid
558 I'm booked solid I'm booked solid today, my head's I am fully booked or busy.
gonna explode
559 Mark my words Remember what I am saying; this is a prediction or warning.
Never a dull moment around here
560 Never a dull moment There's never a dull moment Always something interesting or exciting happening.
Never a dull moment with you two
561 Can I try this on? Can I try it on? Can I test or wear this item of clothing?
562 That's not polite That's not very polite That behavior or action is impolite or rude.
I wasn't born with a silver spoon
563 I did not grow up wealthy or privileged.
in my mouth
I feel very bloated right now
564 I'm a little bit bloated I feel a bit bloated I am experiencing some abdominal swelling or discomfort.
Actually, I'm a little bloated right now
Keep push it, keep moving forward
565 Keep moving forward Continue progressing or advancing without looking back.
I wanna keep moving forward
566 Just be yourself You'll be fine, just be yourself Act naturally and authentically; don't pretend to be someone else.
It's got to be around here
567 The item being searched for is likely nearby but not yet found.
somewhere
It drives me up the wall
568 Drive me up the wall Annoy or irritate me significantly.
You're driving me up the wall
Giving up smoking is easy
You should give up smoking
569 Give up smoking Quit or stop smoking cigarettes.
I can give up smoking
I've decided to give up smoking
Maybe he's stuck in traffic
Sorry, bus got stuck in traffic
570 I'm stuck in traffic I am unable to move due to congestion on the road.
I hate getting stuck in traffic
I got stuck in traffic
This is the last straw
571 The last straw The final event or action that causes one to lose patience or tolerance.
That's the last straw
572 I'm gonna count to three I will give you a limited amount of time to stop a behavior.
I'm done with you,
573 I'm done with you I have ended the relationship or association with you.
I'm done with the store
Who's up for movie?
Who's up for Chinese?
574 Who's up for popcorn? Who's up for dance? Not me Who wants to have popcorn?
Who's up for more wine?
Who isn't? (누가 아니겠어)
575 I ended up here I ran and I ended up here I arrived at this location unintentionally or unexpectedly.

576 Speaking of which Speaking of which, how's Amanda? On the subject we were discussing.

577 It's all taken care of The matter has been resolved or dealt with.
I'm learning the ropes
I've been learning the ropes around
578 Learn the ropes Become familiar with the basics or essentials of a new task or job.
here
(I) will help you while you're learning
I love popsicles
579 Popsicles I'll make popsicles for everyone Frozen ice treats typically made from fruit juice or flavored water.
Just eating butter like popsicle, huh?
I was born in 2027
I was born in 1982
580 I was born in Oct. I was born in October.
I was born in London
I was born in San Francisco
Sorry, I'm late. I slept through my
alarm
581 I slept through my alarm I did not wake up when my alarm clock went off.
She slept through the night
I slept through the whole thing
582 That's dope That's great; that's really cool or impressive.
You're blowing my mind
It's blowing my mind
583 You blow my mind You impress or amaze me.
It's still blowing my mind
This is blowing my mind
584 My brain is fried My brain is melting I am mentally exhausted or overwhelmed.
We should bite the bullet
585 Bite the bullet Go! Bite the bullet Face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage or resolve.
I guess I have to bite the bullet
We bit off more than we could chew
586 I bit off more than I can chew I took on more responsibility or tasks than I can handle.
Did you bite off more than you can
587 It's on the house It is provided free of charge; the cost is covered by the establishment.
You should hit the hay
588 Time to hit the hay I can't wait to hit the hay Time to go to bed; time to sleep.
Why don't we all hit the hay?
These things cost me a pretty penny
589 Cost a pretty penny That's gonna cost me a pretty penny Expensive; requiring a significant amount of money.
Probably cost you a pretty penny
590 How did we end up here? How did we arrive at this situation or location?
Does anything catch your eye?
You meet someone who catches your
591 Pick whatever catches your eye Choose whatever interests or appeals to you.
eye
Did someone catch your eye?
592 You get used to it You become accustomed to or familiar with it over time.
You blew it, throw in the towel
593 Throw in the towel Don't throw in the towel Give up; surrender; admit defeat.
I'm not ready yet to throw in the towel
Honestly, it was not that bad,
594 I didn't notice anything I did not observe or perceive anything unusual.
I didn't notice anything
Next time, don't make me jump
through the hoops
595 Jump through the hoop Fulfill difficult requirements or conditions.
I'll jump through hoops, if you want
me to
She threw caution to the wind
596 Throw caution to the wind Act recklessly or without regard for the consequences.
I decided to throw caution to the wind
Let me fix your hair
597 Fix one's hair Thank you for fixing Judy's hair Adjust or style one's hair.
My hair hurts. I'll fix it
598 It never ends It's like a curse, it never ends It continues indefinitely; it is ongoing.

599 Mind if I sit? Do you mind if I sit? May I take a seat?


You're on maternity leave
She's on maternity leave in Denver
A period of absence from work granted to a mother before and after the birth
600 Maternity leave Aren't you still on maternity leave?
of a child.
I hate maternity leave
Maternity leave is over
601 This is crap This is of poor quality or not satisfactory.
Let's take a rain check
602 Can I take a rain check? I'm gonna take a rain check Can I decline this offer now and accept it at a later time?
I'll take a rain check
We're still undefeated
We're undefeated, too
603 Undefeated He's undefeated Not having been defeated; having a perfect record.
That's why we're undefeated
Soccer team is undefeated
There's something I wanna
604 Hold out your hand Extend your hand for something to be placed in it or for a handshake.
give you, hold out your hands
Waste of money, girl
605 Waste of money It's waste of money Expenditure that provides little or no value or benefit.
That's waste of money
I promise I'll make it up to you
606 I'll make it up to you I'll make it up to you this weekend I will compensate or make amends for what I have done wrong.
I'll make this up to you tonight
I'm just not up for it
607 I'm up for it I am willing or eager to participate in something.
Maybe, I'm just not up for it
608 Shall we get started? Let's get started, shall we? Should we begin or commence?

609 I can't help it I am unable to control or prevent it.


He works from home
610 I'm working from home Working from home now? I am conducting my work activities from my residence.
What's your plan? /Work from home
611 I can't wait another second I can't wait another minute I am extremely eager and impatient; I want it to happen immediately.
You made sth from nothing
To generate or produce something of value or significance from seemingly
612 Create sth from nothing I don't think he can create sth from
nothing or very little.
nothing
613 Nothing comes from nothing You cannot expect to achieve or gain something without effort or investment.

614 Plenty of fish in the sea There are other fish in the sea There are many other options or opportunities available.

615 Same old same old The situation remains unchanged or uninteresting; nothing new or different.
You know, I have a sweet tooth, too
616 I have a sweet tooth He has a sweet tooth, right? I have a preference or craving for sweet foods or desserts.
Dessert, then. I got a sweet tooth
More or less the same
More or less the same thing
617 More or less Approximately; to a certain extent; not exactly, but close.
Things are more or less the same
And she agreed? More or less
618 That's my jam That's something I enjoy or excel at; it suits my preferences or skills.
How far is it? / 120km
619 How far is it? How far is the airport? What is the distance to a particular place?
How far is it to a Starbucks?
620 Nature calls The need to urinate or defecate; a call of nature.
Stay focused, keep your eye
621 Keep your eye on the ball Stay focused or vigilant; pay attention to what is important.
on the ball
Ignore the problem, it will go away
622 It will go away The problem or issue will resolve or disappear on its own.
After a while, it will go away
I just made a breakthrough
I think I've made a breakthrough
623 Make a breakthrough Achieve a significant advance or discovery; overcome a barrier or obstacle.
You made a breakthrough
You've made that breakthrough
Don't worry about the language barrier
There's just a huge language barrier
624 Language barrier A difficulty in communication due to differences in language.
It's tough with the language barrier
That's what I call a language barrier
625 I must've dozed off I probably fell asleep briefly or unintentionally.
626 Is this seat taken? Is someone already sitting in this seat?
I'm a 100 percent sure it's possible
627 Hundred percent sure You're a 100 percent sure Completely certain or confident.
We're not a 100 percent sure yet
628 I'll believe that when I see it I will only believe or accept it when I witness it myself.

629 What could go wrong? What could possibly go wrong? Used rhetorically to express optimism or confidence about a situation.

630 That's not what I've heard I have heard differently; that contradicts what I know or believe.
I smell something fishy
631 Something smells fishy Something seems suspicious or dishonest.
Something fishy with you two
632 Likely story A likely story Used sarcastically to express doubt or disbelief in someone's explanation.

633 Don't say a word Keep quiet or don't talk

634 What's it to you? What is it to you, actually? Why is this your concern?

635 This is bogus This is completely bogus This is fake or not true
I promise. Cross my heart
636 Cross my heart That's true? Cross my heart I promise
Promise? Cross my heart
Can I borrow your car?
Can I borrow some hairspray?
Can I borrow the phone?
637 Can I borrow ~~ ? May I use ~~ temporarily?
Can I borrow your bike?
Can I borrow your jacket?
Can I borrow your camera?
Who is calling? This is Sam
638 Who is calling? Who is calling, please? This is Andy Who is on the phone?
Who is calling? Nobody
639 It doesn't make any difference It doesn't change anything.

640 That can be arranged It's possible to organize or schedule that.

641 You're burning up You have a high fever.


Did you take a pill?
Take your pills
642 Did you take your pills? How many pills did you take? Asking if someone has taken their medication.
Please don't take those pills
Take pills
I have a sore throat
A cold with a runny nose
643 My throat is so sore My throat is very painful.
Now I can't stop coughing
I have a fever, a sore throat
Thanks for making time on such short
notice
Thanks for coming Thanks for joining me on such short
644 Gratitude for someone arriving quickly.
on such short notice notice
Thanks for seeing me on such short
notice
In a nutshell, I hate my brothers
645 In a nutshell That's it, in a nutshell To summarize briefly.
Your problem, in a nutshell
I was framed, I'm innocent
646 I'm being framed Obviously I'm being framed Someone is making it look like I did something wrong.
She framed me
That coffee really hits the spot
This larger hits the spot
647 Hit the spot That's hit the spot Was exactly what was needed or desired.
Shrimp always hits the spot
This should hit the spot
Cat got your tongue? Speak up
648 Cat got your tongue Why are you not speaking?
What's the matter? Cat got your
Don't cut corners
You can't cut corners in life
649 Cut corners I've never cut corner Do something the easiest or cheapest way, often sacrificing quality.
You shouldn't have cut corners
You don't pay people, they cut corners
650 We're on the right track We're on the right track? I think so We are proceeding correctly.

651 I'm mad at myself Not mad at you, I 'm mad at myself I am upset with myself.
So we won't push our luck
652 Don't push your luck Let's not push our luck Don't take more risks than necessary.
We shouldn't push our luck
653 I've heard enough It's ok, I've heard enough I don't want to listen anymore.
I want them spick and span
Those windows are looking spick and
span
654 Spick and span Very clean and neat.
This place gotta be spick and span
There you go, spick and span
I need this place spick and span
This place is a disaster
This place is a total disaster
655 This place is a mess This area is very untidy.
(This) place is a disaster, what's going
on?
656 I don't know how to thank you Expressing deep gratitude.

657 What did you do to your hair? Asking about a change in someone's hairstyle.

658 Survival of the fittest Only the strongest or most able survive or succeed.
It's kind of a train wreck
659 It was a train wreck No, it's a train wreck It was a complete disaster.
It's gonna be a train wreck
I guess you have a point
You may have a point
660 You have a point And you may have a point You've made a valid observation or argument.
You may have a point /
Of course, I have a point
661 One step at a time Progress slowly and carefully.

662 Hear me out Listen to me before making a judgment.

663 Vice versa The other way around.


You're way too good for me
She's too good for me
664 You're too good for me Admitting someone may be too valuable or deserving.
She's too good for you
I'm too good for you, too
I mean either's fine
665 I'm fine either way Either way is fine I am okay with any outcome.
Either is fine
Miracles happen.
666 Miracles happen every day Extraordinary things occur frequently.
They happen every day
Are you sure? How can you tell?
667 How can you tell? How can you tell the difference? Asking how someone noticed something.
How can you tell which is which?
Would you like to come with me?
668 Would you like to come? Invitation to join.
Would you like to come with us?
It's been over an hour
669 It's been over a year It's been over a week More than a year has passed.
It's been over 30 years
There's no way to know
There's no way to control you
There's no way to escape
670 There's no way to ~ It's impossible to do something.
There's no way to get there, now
There's no way to close it
There's no way to climb down
671 It doesn't have to be It is not necessary.

672 I'd be honored Expressing gratitude for a respectful gesture or offer.


673 I'll be right with you I will attend to you very soon.
674 I had some help Admitting assistance was received.

675 How long has it been? Asking about the duration since a past event.
Would you like to sit down?
676 Would you like to sit? Would you like to sit? / Would I? Offering someone a seat.
Would you like to sit in shade?
Would you rather have pizza?
Would you rather wait outside?
677 Would you rather be alone? Would you rather fly? Asking if someone prefers solitude.
would you rather drive?
What would you rather do tonight?
You look older in person
You look smaller in person
678 You look even better in person You're much better looking in person Complimenting someone’s physical appearance in real life.
She looked even better in person than
on TV
679 What are you trying to say? Asking for clarification on someone's statement.
680 Don't give me that look Don't give that look, just do it Asking someone to change their facial expression of disapproval.
I'm not a morning person
She's not a morning person
681 I'm a morning person Someone who feels energetic and productive in the morning.
You're really not a morning person
Just not much of a morning person
We'll work it out
682 I'll work it out I will find a solution.
Someone will work it out
683 What should we do? Asking for suggestions on actions to take.
684 Take it or leave it My final offer. Take it or leave it Accept the offer as is or not at all.
Off the top of my head, I would go
685 Off the top of my head with you Saying something from memory or immediately without preparation.
That was off the top of your head?
I think I can swing that
I think I can swing it
686 I can swing that I can manage or arrange that.
I'm sure we can swing that
You think you can swing it?
You're doing it. All right, if you insist
687 If you insist Wanna stay and have a cup of Agreeing reluctantly because someone else is persistent.
tea with me? If you insist…
Could I? By all means
688 By all means I'd like to stop listening to you and Definitely or certainly.
start talking.
Welcome~, we've been expecting
689 We've been expecting you Informing someone they were anticipated.
you
She doesn't like to be kept waiting
690 He doesn't like to be kept waiting He prefers people to be on time.
Mom doesn't like to be kept waiting
691 Are you trying to be funny? Questioning whether someone is joking.

692 Who does this belong to? Who does it belong to? Asking about the ownership of an item.

693 Hit the nail on the head You hit the nail on the head Exactly right or accurate.

694 I get that a lot Something happens to me frequently.

695 What was it like? Asking about someone's experience.


These things look exactly alike
696 They all look alike You look exactly alike All items or people appear similar.
You think all Latinos look alike
Does this come in black?
697 Does it come in black? Does this come in another color? Asking if there is a black version available.
Does this come in any other colors?
$6.95, marked down from $10
$85, marked down from $600
698 Marked down from ~~ It's marked down from $2,800 Reduced in price from a previous amount.
The shoes were just marked down
from $155
699 It doesn't fit It is not the right size or doesn't match.

700 Get him on the phone Asking to speak to him via telephone.
I'm very rusty
701 I'm a little rusty I'm out of practice.
I'm kind of rusty
We're gonna split the bill
We can split the bill if you like
702 I split the bill I paid my share.
I guess we'll split the bill 13 ways
We split the bill. But I paid the tip
Testing the waters
Just testing the waters
You can test the water
703 Test the water(s) You can test the waters, too Try something out before committing.
Let me test the waters
I was testing the waters for her
We're just here to test the waters
She goes down the rabbit hole
Alice went down the rabbit hole
704 Go down the rabbit hole We're down the rabbit hole Get deeply involved in something complex.
I went down the rabbit hole
I'm going down the rabbit hole
This movie, a lot of buzz
There's a lot of buzz
I hear there's a lot of buzz about this
705 A lot of buzz A lot of talk or excitement.
band
It's already getting a lot of buzz in the
media
What's the cuisine you're doing?
You'll be served five-star cuisine
706 What do you call this cuisine? What is the name of this type of food?
I studied so many different cuisine
I hope you like international cuisine
I'll testify on your behalf
Show up on your behalf
I made a few decisions on your behalf
707 On your behalf For you.
We're making every effort on your
behalf
I'm calling on behalf of your
708 I was wrong about you I misjudged you.
709 Why are you so dressed up? Why are you wearing fancy clothes?

710 What does this have to do with me? How is this related to me?
I don't wanna miss out on knowing
you
711 You missed out on the opportunity I don't wanna miss out on knowing You didn't take advantage of the chance.
you, either
You're gonna miss out on something
712 You can't miss it It is very obvious.
That is surreal
It's really really surreal
You know that's surreal
713 Surreal It's still surreal Very strange or dream-like.
This is just so surreal
It's surreal, isn't it?
How's the party? Surreal
Why are you so negative about this
case?
714 Why are you being so negative? Why are you so pessimistic?
Why are you always so negative about
everything?
Better than you can imagine
Worse than you can imagine
715 More than you can imagine A lot.
Longer than you can imagine
It's bigger than you can imagine
716 Why would I do that? What reason do I have for doing that?
How soon? ASAP!
Please let me know ASAP!
717 I'll be there ASAP I will arrive as soon as possible.
We should get there ASAP!
I need you here ASAP
718 Don't sweat the small stuff Try not to sweat the small stuff Don't worry about minor issues.
Well, if that's the case, then?
719 If that's the case, If that is true.
If that's the case, then you fail
We lay down the law
She lays down the law
720 Lay down the law Enforce rules strictly.
I'm laying down the law
It's time you lay down the law with
What are best friends for?
721 What are friends for? Friends are there to help.
That's what friends are for
722 Give me a break Cut me some slack.

723 What's the matter with you? What's wrong with you?

724 Why are you being so mean? Why are you being so mean to me? Why are you acting unkind?

725 You sent for me? You sent for me, major? Did you ask for me to come?

726 What's holding you back? That's what's holding you back What's stopping you?

727 Get your shit together Organize yourself.

728 Wake up and smell the coffee Wake up and smell the perfume Realize what's happening.
Money is a little tight for me right now
Money is a bit tight
729 Money is tight right now I don't have much money at the moment.
Money is always tight
Money's a liitle tight
Things seem to be going great
730 Things seem to be going well Everything looks fine.
Things seem to be going pretty well
You should take a break every now
and then
731 Every now and then Sometimes.
Every now and then, people surprise
you
732 Everything's gonna be all right Everything's gonna be OKAY Everything will be okay.
Just nip it in the bud
Just nip this in the bud
733 Nip it in the bud Stop it before it becomes a bigger problem.
I'm gonna nip this in the bud
I gotta nip this in the bud
This is so random
This place is so random
734 That is so random That is very unexpected.
Everything is so random
That sounds so random

735 Where are my manners? I'm sorry, where are my manners? Apologizing for a social mistake.

I got back on my feet


I was back on my feet
736 I'm back on my feet I have recovered
I'm finally back on my feet
I'm glad you're back on your feet
737 I don't know what came over me I don't know why I acted that way.

738 In a manner of speaking So to speak.


I wanna get in on the ground floor
You can get in on the ground floor
739 Get in on the ground floor Join early
It's a chance to get in on the ground
floor
Team is working around the clock
Engineers are working around the
740 Work around the clock clock Work continuously.
You've been working around the clock
We need to start everyone working
Is he Mr. Right?
Was he my Mr. Right?
741 He is Mr. Right He is the perfect partner.
Looking for Mr. Right?
Look for Mr. Right, now
It's a match made in heaven
742 Match made in heaven It was a match made in heaven Perfect couple.
This is a match made in heaven
There's no telling what she might do
743 There's no telling what he might do He is unpredictable.
There's no telling what I might do
I don't dwell on the past
744 Let's not dwell on the past I stopped dwelling on the past Don't focus on past events.
She's dwelling on the past
745 Where are your manners? You are being rude.
746 I like where your head is at I like your way of thinking.
747 I'm on top of it I am managing it well.
748 Mind over matter Mind over matter, you can do this Using willpower to overcome physical problems.
I'm not really into game
I'm not really into skiing
749 I'm not really into them Not really into sports I don't like them much.
Not really into Bach
Not really into gossip
Don't try to deny it
750 Don't deny it You can't deny it Admit it.
You can't deny your destiny
751 Fingers crossed Hoping for good luck.
Don't be a chicken
752 Don't be chicken Don't be scared.
Don't be such a chicken
753 Don't put words in my mouth Do not put words in my mouth Don't say I said something I didn't.
754 I'm putting my foot down Just I'm putting my foot down I'm making a firm decision.
755 Cry me a river That's not fair, Cry me a river Stop complaining so much.
That ship has sailed, boy, sorry~
756 That ship has sailed The opportunity is gone.
You know that ship has sailed?
757 The cat's out of the bag The secret is revealed.
We need to go the extra mile
Thanks for going the extra mile
758 We go the extra mile We do more than what is expected.
I'm always willing to go the extra mile
I'm talking about going the extra mile
I had to take out a loan
I'm taking out a loan
759 Take out a loan Take out a loan, get yourself started Borrow money
I can always take out a loan
Let's take out another loan
760 What do you mean? Asking for clarification
761 Do I have to? Do I have to? / Yes, you have to Is it necessary?
762 Why the long face? Why are you sad?
763 You're just in time You arrived at the perfect time
764 I'll take my chances I'll take the risk
765 You look stunning You look stunning in black You look very beautiful
Too much, split the difference
So I split the difference, I gave him
766 Let's split the difference Let's compromise
15%
I said 40, you said 5.5. Let's split the
767 It's your turn It's your go
768 That cannot be true That's unbelievable
769 Get a life Go get a life Do something meaningful
770 Who cares? No one cares
771 Way to go! Way to go, supergirl! Good job!
772 Money can't buy happiness Wealth doesn't ensure joy
773 Thanks for the heads-up Thank you for the warning
774 Get off my back Stop bothering me
I'm cool as a cucumber
I'm gonna be as cool as a cucumber
775 Cool as a cucumber Very calm and composed
I thought I'd be nervous,
but I was cool as a cucumber
776 Beauty's in the eye of the beholder Art is in the eye of the beholder Beauty is subjective
Just give me a ballpark
Give me a number, ballpark
777 Give me a ballpark figure Give me an estimate
Hard to say / Ballpark
I honestly don't know. Ballpark, please
Is this for real?
778 For real? Are you for real? Seriously?
Wait, for real?
779 Hold your horses Be patient
780 Might as well It's as good as the other option
781 Do I have to spell it out? Do I have to spell it out for you? Do I need to explain it clearly?
Come on, lighten up
782 Lighten up Relax
Lighten up! / Lighten up??
Meet me halfway here
Come on guys, meet me halfway here
783 Meet me halfway Let's compromise
Help me, meet me halfway
Your turn to meet me halfway
I just, I've hit a wall
You hit a wall?
784 I hit a wall You will hit a wall I encountered an obstacle
You hit a wall, push through it
I think I kind of hit a wall
I'm itching to be yours
785 I'm itching to see it I'm itching to answer I'm eager to see it
But I really am itching to get outside
786 Long story short To summarize briefly
Just Chill out. Chill out?
787 Chill out Relax
You need to chill out
I'm allergic to watermelon
I'm allergic to fingers
I'm allergic to coconuts
788 I'm allergic to chickens I have an aversion to chickens
I'm allergic to peanuts
I'm allergic to waffles
I'm allergic to feathers
I've hit rock bottom
I really hit rock bottom that night
789 I hit rock bottom I reached the lowest point
I just hit rock bottom
Shortly after that, I hit rock bottom
She was taken to the hospital
790 He was taken to the hospital 12 people were taken to the hospital He was hospitalized
3 kids were taken to the hospital
Shouldn't we help?
Shouldn't we be married?
Shouldn't we knock first?
791 Shouldn't we follow him? Shouldn't we go after him?
Shouldn't we go home?
Shouldn't we do something?
Shouldn't we wait?
792 Is now a good time? Sorry, is now a good time? Sure Is it a good time now?
793 When's it due? When is it expected?
794 What do you feel like doing? What do you want to do?
They really hit it off
795 They are really hitting it off We really hit it off They are getting along well
We're really hitting it off
796 Carpe diem Seize the day
797 I slept in We slept in I woke up late
It's the double standard
It's called double standard
798 Double standard Unfair treatment
I'm a woman / Double standard!
That's the definition of double
799 You read my mind You guessed my thoughts
You pay your debt
I'll pay off your debt
800 I pay my debt I can finally pay off my debt I repay what I owe
I'm paying off debt today
I just came by to pay off a debt
801 Copy that Understood
802 What do you have in mind? What are you planning?
803 What time do you open? What time do you close? What is your opening time?
When in Rome,
804 Adapt to local customs
do as the Romans do
What do you like most about Jerry?
What do you love most about him?
805 What do you like most about it? What do you enjoy most about it?
What do you love most about birds?
What do you love most about Aldous?
How can I resist the invitaion like that?
806 How can I resist? How can I refuse?
How can I resist a request like that?
807 Don't be that way Don't act like that
808 Pathetic It's pathetic Pitiable
809 Come again? Please repeat
810 Don't be such a baby Don't be immature
811 I'm sorry if I offended you I apologize if I hurt you
812 I'm flattered I'm honored / That's very complimentary
813 That's very flattering I'm honored / That's very complimentary
Smells good! What are we having?
814 What are we having? What's the meal?
What are we having for dessert?
I worked up all my courage
They worked up their courage
815 I worked up my courage I gathered my courage
I just worked up the courage to wear
red
816 Where to? What's the destination?
817 Just in case As a precaution
It's still kind of hazy
Your memory is a little hazy
818 My memory is a little hazy My memory is unclear
I'm a little hazy
Things got a little hazy after that
Really? Beats me
819 Beats me I have no idea / I don't know.
Why? Beats me
820 You're barking up the wrong tree You're mistaken / You're addressing the wrong person or issue.
A plus for effort
821 'A' for effort Nice try, even if it wasn't successful.
A for effort, son
822 Where are you off to? Where are you going?
823 It's my treat I'll pay / It's on me.
You can squeeze me in?
824 Can you squeeze me in now? Thanks for squeezing us in Can you fit me into your schedule now?
Thanks for squeezing me in
825 Hang in there Stay strong / Don't give up.
826 You're one to talk You're in no position to criticize / Look who's talking.
827 Dig in Start eating / Enjoy your meal.
828 Are you mocking me? Are you making fun of me?
829 What's in it for me? What do I get out of this?
830 Do the math Think about it and figure it out
831 You killed it You did an excellent job / You nailed it.
832 You don't say Really? / Is that so? (often used sarcastically)
Let me be blunt
833 I'll be blunt I'm gonna be blunt I'll be straightforward / I'll be honest.
I'll be blunt, I'm not interested
834 You can't make me You can't force me to do it.

835 What are the odds? How likely is it?

836 Catch you later See you later / Talk to you later.

837 We got a lot of ground to cover We have a lot to discuss or accomplish.

838 Brain freeze The sensation of pain in your head when you eat or drink something cold.

839 I didn't catch that I didn't hear or understand that.


840 Where's your head at? What are you thinking about? / Are you focused?

841 It's out of my hands It's beyond my control.

842 You're busted You've been caught doing something wrong.


We look out for each other
843 Look out for each other Take care of one another.
They look out for each other
844 In case you're wondering If you are curious / Just so you know.
845 Give me an update Tell me the latest information.
846 It means a lot to me It's very important to me / I appreciate it greatly.
847 Your fly is open Your fly is down Your zipper is undone.
848 You haven't changed at all You are exactly the same as before.
849 You sold me out You betrayed me.
850 You wish!! That's what you want, but it's not going to happen.
851 Whose side are you on? Who are you supporting? / Which team are you on?
852 Where were we? Let’s get back to what we were talking about.
853 Why don't you do something? Why don't you do something about it? You should try doing it.
It's not catching on
854 It's catching on Everyone is starting to like it.
It's not even good, but it's catching on
I'll pick up the tab
I picked up the tab, I paid
I pick up the bar tab all the time
855 Pick up the tab Pay for everything
Thanks for picking up the tab
Thanks for picking up my tab
We take turns picking up the tab
The kid's a pain in the ass
856 Pain in the ass Really annoying
You're a pain in the ass
857 I'm running out of time I don’t have enough time
The price went up
Price just went up
858 Price went up The price just went up It’s more expensive now
Price just went up to ten
Price went up after remodel
859 Psych!! Just joking!
860 Take a hike Go away!
You get the picture?
861 Get the picture? Do you understand?
I get the picture
Come on, level with me
862 Level with me Let me level with you Be honest with me
Listen! Let me level with you
863 Now, we're even We’re both fair now

864 Who else is there? Is anyone else around?

865 Can't argue with that I can't argue with that I agree with you
866 Let's call it a day Let's just call it a day Let’s stop for now
No news is good news, though
No news is good news, right?
867 No news is good news If you don’t hear anything, it’s fine
No news is good news, we're doing
fine
I'm an exellent person to confide in
No friends to confide in
868 Confide in You used to confide in me Tell someone your secret
I didn't have people to confide in
Had somebody to confide in?
Just grin and bear it
869 Grin and bear it Have to grin and bear it Smile and deal with it
Please just try to grin and bear it
How embarrassing, so lame
870 So lame You're so lame, you're both so lame Really bad or boring
That's so lame
Could you walk me through it?
871 Walk me through it Show me step by step
Walk us through it, honey
Do it, see if I care
872 See if I care Fine, see if I care I don’t care at all
Fine, just see if I care
I'm feeling blue
I'm feeling a little blue
873 I'm blue I’m feeling sad
I'm very blue
Honey, I'm not that blue
Really good guys are few and far
874 Few and far between Very rare
between
I'm still on the fence about it
875 I'm still on the fence So, you're still on the fence? I haven’t decided yet
Are you on the fence? I'm on the fence
You are just a lunatic
You really are a lunatic
876 You are a lunatic You’re acting crazy
You are a lunatic
You both are lunatics
I don't think I'm too cool for school
877 Too cool for school Acting like you’re better than everyone
These kids are too cool for school
878 Are you seeing someone? I'm seeing someone Do you have a boyfriend or girlfriend?
879 I'll get right on it I’ll do it now
880 I'm losing you I can’t hear or understand you
This is my fault, I'll take the blame
881 I'll take the blame It’s my fault
That was my call, I'll take the blame
I tossed and turned all night
You tossed and turned all night
882 Tossed and turned Couldn’t sleep
You tossed and turned, didn't you?
No, just tossed and turned
come out of the woodwork
883 Out of the woodwork Coming from nowhere
I came out of the woodwork
884 What goes around, comes around What you do will come back to you
885 I couldn't care less I don’t care at all
886 Never let your guard down Don't let your guard down Always stay careful
She just beat me to it
887 You beat me to it You did it before me
I guess somebody beat me to it
I don't fit in here, you know?
888 I don't fit in here I don’t belong here
I mean, I don't fit in here
889 That's all there is to it It’s that simple
My offer still stands
890 The offer still stands You can still take my offer
If you like, my offer still stands
891 Read the room Grandpa, read the room Understand the situation
892 I'll give you that I agree with you on that
893 Bite me!! Leave me alone!
Can you fill in the blanks?
894 Fill in the blank My parents refused to fill in the blanks Complete the sentence
That's where you fill in the blanks
895 You name it Anytime, you name it Anything you can think of
Dancing, it's in my blood
896 It's in my blood It’s natural for me
Bowling, it's in my blood
897 When it rains, it pours Problems come all at once
Cost me a fortune
It costs a fortune
898 Cost a fortune Very expensive
It's gonna cost a fortune
These tickes cost me a fortune
Can you top me off?
899 Can I top you off? Could you top me off? Can I add more to your drink?
Let me top you off
I live payckeck to paycheck
900 Payckeck to paycheck Living with just enough money
We're living payckeck to paycheck
901 It's meant to be It was meant to be It’s destiny
902 Knock on wood Knock wood Let’s hope for good luck
903 Could you be more specific? Can you explain in more detail?
Sorry, I jumped the gun
904 I jumped the gun I acted too early
Sorry, I jumped the gun last night
I was ready to let the chips fall
905 Let the chips fall where they may Let things happen as they will
where they may
Right under your nose all the time
906 Right under your nose It’s very obvious
He was right under your nose
You're getting cold feet
Are you getting cold feet?
907 Cold feet Getting nervous
My feet get cold
Getting cold feet is very common
That's up in the air
908 It's still up in the air It’s not decided yet
It's all a little up in the air
I'm not gonna beat around the bush
Let's not beat around the bush
909 Don't beat around the bush Get to the point
I won't beat around the bush
I don't wanna beat around the bush
You always feel nauseous
I'm feeling nauseous
910 I feel nauseous I feel like I’m going to throw up
I'm getting nauseous
I feel kind of nauseous
I'm a social butterfly
He's a social butterfly
911 Social butterfly, Outcast Someone who loves people vs someone left out
He's an outcast, alone
He became an outcast
I didn't wanna steal your thunder
I would never steal his thunder
912 Stop stealing my thunder Stop taking my spotlight
You're stealing my thunder
I wanna steal your thunder
You threw me under the bus in front
of your whole family
913 You threw me under the bus You betrayed me
She threw you under the bus
Are you gonna throw me under the
914 When pigs fly That will never happen
I'm gonna hit the ground running
915 Hit the ground running I wanna hit the ground running Start something quickly
I have to hit the ground running
He stood me up
916 You stood me up You didn’t show up when we planned
She stood me up
917 I was in a bad place I wasn’t feeling well emotionally
918 You lost me I don’t understand
919 She is a peach She was a real peach She’s a very nice person
Don't make this harder
920 Stop making it more difficult
than it already is
921 Music to my ears That’s great to hear
922 It's a long shot It’s unlikely to happen
My chances are slim to none
923 Slim to none Almost no chance
There's a chance / Slim to none
924 who gives a crap? Who cares?
925 Not that I know of I don’t think so
926 Don't make a fuss Don’t overreact
Act your age and just keep it down
927 Act your age Be mature
Why don't you act your age?
You don't have to sulk
Are you sulking?
928 Don’t sulk Don’t be upset quietly
Please don't sulk about this
I'm not sulking
929 What’s the rush?? Why are you in such a hurry?
Apparently, ignorance is bliss
930 Ignorance is bliss Sometimes it’s better not to know
Ignorance is bliss, trust me!
931 Are we there yet?? How much longer until we arrive?
932 I got the picture I understand now
Let's just say a little bird told me
933 A little bird told me Someone told me a secret
A little birdie told me
934 It can wait Can it wait? It’s not urgent
935 What’s your damage? What’s your problem?
It serves you right, anyway
936 It serves you right You got what you deserved
(It) Serves you right
Call me at your earliest convenience
Please call me back at your earliest
convenience
Please come to my office at your
937 At your earliest convenience earliest convenience When you have time
I look forward to meeting with you at
your earliest convenience
Please let me know at your earliest
convenience
938 Let's get this show on the road Let’s start now
It's right up my alley
939 Right up my alley That's right up my alley Something I really like or enjoy
Sounds right up my alley
Step aside please, coming through
940 Coming through Excuse me, can I get by please? Make way for me
Can I get by here? Thanks
Case in point, tulip mania
941 Case in point In a nutshell, he's disgusting, A good example of what I mean
case in point
942 It’s the thought that counts The intention matters more than the result
943 Go big or go home Do it fully or not at all
I didn't have nannies like you back in
my day
I used to be an actor, back in my day
944 Back in my day Back in my day we didn't have When I was younger
playgrounds
Back in my day we really ran these
streets
Please exit in an orderly fashion
945 In an orderly fashion Exit the building in an orderly fashion In a neat and organized way
Exit the hospital in an orderly fashion
I'm sorry, I got carried away
I got carried away, I didn't mean to
946 I got carried away I did too much without realizing it
I'm sorry I just couldn't help it, I got
carried away
947 What a bummer!! That’s disappointing
It's a catch-22
That's a catch-22
948 Catch-22 A no-win situation
That's a real catch-22
It's a kind of catch-22
We're gonna have a blast
We're gonna have a blast tomorrow
949 Have a blast Have a great time
Everyone's having a blast
Yeah, I'm having a blast
It could backfire
That complaint could backfire
This whole thing could backfire on us
950 Backfire When something has the opposite effect
I though it was another backfire
Your entire plan will backfire
This is circus, it's gonna backfire
For the time being I'm still alive
All schools and businesses will be
closed for the time being
951 For the time being We're staying here for the time being For now, but not forever
That's all we can do for the time being
For the time being only women and
children
At this rate, not for long
At this rate, 6 months
At this rate, it'll take 3 days
At this rate, we'll never get married
952 At this rate If things keep going like this
I'll never get there, at this rate
At this rate, we’re gonna be here all
night
At this rate, it will take years
I see, I have my work cut out for me
953 I have my work cut out for me I got my work cut out for me I have a lot of hard work to do
I've got my work cut out for me
Thanks for lending me the book
954 Thanks for the loan Thanks for lending me these boots Thank you for lending me something
Thanks again for lending me your car
I have an early morning tomorrow
955 I have an early morning I need to wake up early tomorrow
I should go, I have an early morning
You're not taking a bus, I'll drive you
956 I'll drive you home I’ll take you home in my car
home
What happened? I got distracted
957 I got distracted I got distracted, what was I saying? I lost focus
I got distracted and I crashed the car
I'm going all out
They're going all out
958 Go all out I want you to go all out Do your best or give it your all
You gotta go all out
Tonight's menu, we're going all out
He's getting progressively worse
They're getting progressively worse
You may get progressively worse
959 Progressively worse Getting worse little by little
It's been getting progressively worse
You have an incurable desease that
gets progressively worse
I'll make sure to give
credit where credit is due
960 Credit where credit is due Give recognition to someone who deserves it
I gotta give credit where credit is due
I always give credit where credit is due
I'm not a know-it-all
961 Know-it-all She's such a know-it-all Someone who acts like they know everything
He's an annoying know-it-all
They're short handed
962 Short handed I know we're short handed Not enough people to help
We're short handed, she's stressed
I don't need to blow off steam
He just needs to blow off steam
963 Blow off steam We came here to blow off steam Release stress or anger
I know another great way to blow off
steam
I'm fed up with you
He's fed up with you
964 Fed up with ~~ I'm just fed up with kids, that's all Tired of or annoyed by something
I'm fed up with waiting
I'm fed up of you talking to me like
965 What's the harm?? What's the harm in that? What’s the problem or danger?
966 You had me at hello I liked it from the very beginning
Stay on your toes
967 Keep you on your toes Stay on your toes, everyone Make sure you stay alert and ready
Just stay on your toes, that's all
968 It's not rocket science Don't worry, it's not rocket science It’s not very hard to understand
It's not good as it used to be
I'm not as fast as I used to be
969 Not as easy as it used to be I'm not as sweet as I used to be It’s more difficult than before
TV is not as good as it used to be
We're not as close as we used to be
970 Curiouser and curiouser It’s getting stranger and stranger
Can I weigh in here?
I'd like to weigh in here
971 You want to weigh in here? Do you want to give your opinion?
Anybody else wanna weigh in here?
Anybody else wanna weigh in?
What's weighing on you?
972 Weighing on my mind Something is bothering or worrying me
There's something weighing on me
It's due on Thursday
It's due on Friday
973 It's due tomorrow It's due at noon It needs to be finished by tomorrow
It's due pretty soon
It's due this week
974 A picture is worth a 1,000 words A picture can explain something better than words
I'll let it slide for now
975 I'll let it slide I won’t make a big deal out of it
I'll let it slide this one time
976 Here goes nothing I’ll try it, even if it might not work
977 You're shameless You're shameless, you know that? You don’t care what others think
978 I've lost my touch You haven't lost your touch I’m not as good at something as I used to be
979 One thing after another Many problems happening one after another
Jump into the deep end
980 Jump in the deep end You're preparing to jump in the deep Start something without preparation
end
Sorry, I zoned out
I just like zoned out for a second
981 Zoned out Not paying attention
I'm sorry, I just zoned out for a second
You just zoned out
Kind of spaced out for a second
I completely spaced out about it
982 Spaced out Totally spaced out Daydreaming or not focused
I'm sorry, I spaced out there for a
second
Never burn bridges
I don't burn bridges
983 Burn bridges Ruin relationships permanently
You burned the bridge with me
It's too last, we burned that bridge
984 Keep me posted Update me about what’s happening
Sorry, I lost track of time
985 I lost track of time I didn’t realize how much time passed
Where were you?
What's good here? Everything is
986 What's good here? What’s the best thing to order here?
good
Speak for yourself because I am
987 Speak for yourself That’s your opinion, not mine
just fine
Use your imagination. The sky is
988 The sky is the limit There’s no limit to what you can achieve
the limit
989 Get a grip Get a grip on yourself Control your emotions
Thank you, I'm humbled
990 I'm humbled I'm flattered and humbled I feel honored and grateful
I'm impressed and humbled
991 Bite your tongue Stop yourself from saying something
We have to call it off
992 Call it off I cannot call it off Cancel something
Call it off / Call what off??
993 Sharing is caring It’s nice to share with others
994 I'm all set I’m ready, or I have everything I need
We need you to pull yourself together
Pull yourself together, come on, speak
995 Pull yourself together up Calm down and get in control
I know you're upset but you have to
pull yourself together
996 Who do you think you are? You’re acting too confident or arrogant
997 I'm not up to it You're saying I'm not up to it?? I don’t feel like doing it
You intimidated?
998 Are you intimidated? Are you feeling scared or nervous?
He's intimidated by you
999 I'm over the moon I’m very happy
I have a hunch it's gonna be
1,000 I have a hunch I have a feeling or guess about something
very popular
1,001 Birds of a feather flock together Similar people stick together
It would be cost effective
1,002 Cost effective Because it's not cost effective Worth the money spent
It's not popular but it's cost effective
1,003 How long is the wait?? How long is the wait at this place? How much time will it take?
One door closes, another one opens
1,004 One door closes, another opens One door closes, two others open When something ends, a new opportunity begins
One door closes, God opens another
I'm just out of sorts
1,005 I'm out of sorts I'm still out of sorts I’m not feeling well or I’m in a bad mood
I'm a little out of sorts today
1,006 I'm so clumsy I’m always making small mistakes
Maybe this is a blessing in disguise
Changing jobs can be a blessing in
1,007 A blessing in disguise disguise Something bad that turned out to be good
It could turn out to be a blessing in
disguise
1,008 One for the road Can I get you one for the road? One last drink or thing before leaving
Just shake it off and move on
Shake it off. It's okay
You have to shake it off and move on
1,009 Shake it off Forget about it and move on
I'll never shake it off
Shake it off, it happens sometimes
Come on, you gotta shake it off
You've been bewitched
I've been bewitched by her
1,010 I've been bewitched I’m completely fascinated or charmed
You have been bewitched
I hope he's not been bewitched
What's the beef here??
1,011 What's the beef?? What's the problem or argument?
What's the beef this time??
1,012 I can't put my finger on it I can't exactly identify or understand it
I'm over it, seriously
1,013 I'm over it I'm over it, already I'm no longer upset about it
It's fine, I'm over it
I have to brown-nose
I'm not trying to brown-nose you
1,014 Brown-nose I think he's brown-nosing To overly flatter someone to gain their favor
Because I don't like to brown-nose
Maybe you need to brown-nose her
He's very thorough
1,015 She's very thorough You're very thorough She pays close attention to details
This is very thorough / Thank you
You know You drive me nuts
1,016 You drive me nuts You make me very annoyed or crazy
It's driving me nuts
She's way out of my league
1,017 She's out of my league You're way out of my league She's too good for me (in terms of looks, status, etc)
You're completely out of my league
1,018 Every man for himself Everyone must take care of themselves
That's a wild goose chase
It's not a wild goose chase
1,019 Wild goose chase We're going on a wild goose chase A pointless or hopeless pursuit
Why did you send me on
a wild goose chase?
Seriously, don't get me wrong
I mean don't get me wrong
1,020 Don't get me wrong Don't get me wrong, I love the baby Don't misunderstand what I'm saying
Don't get me wrong, I love my life, my
friends
I got a little rattled
You seem a little rattled
Don't get rattled
1,021 I'm a little rattled I'm feeling a bit nervous or shaken
Everyone gets rattled sometimes
I don't get rattled easily
I was rattled I was shook up
Pie in the sky idea
1,022 Pie in the sky I hope you don't have any pie in the An unrealistic or impractical idea
sky plan
I can't hold my liquor
I really I can't hold my liquor
1,023 I can hold my liquor You can really hold your liquor I can drink alcohol without getting drunk easily
You don't know how to hold your
liquor
1,024 Try and stop me I’m determined, and nothing can stop me
I'm fit as a fiddle
1,025 Fit as a fiddle Very healthy and energetic
I'm just as fit as a fiddle
That's given, but…
1,026 That's a given You look good, that's given That’s obvious or certain
Of course, that's given
Could you tell me how to get to
1,027 Could you tell me how to get there? Can you explain the directions to reach that place?
the medical school?
1,028 Don't hold your breath Don’t expect it to happen soon

1,029 Do you work here? Are you an employee of this place?


Don't take this for granted
1,030 Don't take it for granted Don't take that for granted Don't assume it will always be available without appreciation
Don't take them for granted
Where's the nearest subway stop?
Where's the nearest fire station?
Where's the nearest police station?
1,031 Where's the nearest hospital? Where's the closest hospital?
Where's the nearest restroom?
Where's the nearest parking lot?
Where's the nearest exit?
1,032 Nothing lasts forever Everything eventually changes or ends
1,033 I have a reservation I have a reservation for three nights I have booked in advance (eg, for a table or a room)
1,034 Fight fire with fire Fight fire with fire, it makes sense Use the same methods as the opponent to win
I was pretty blown away
He was pretty blown away
1,035 I was blown away I was extremely impressed or amazed
Because I was blown away that you left
I'm blown away David, great job!
We're getting by
1,036 Getting by You know we're getting by Surviving or managing with difficulty
I'm getting by
1,037 I'm ashamed I'm ashamed of myself I feel guilty or embarrassed
Can you help me put this together?
Can you help me set the table?
Can you help me find my sunglasses?
1,038 Can you help me… Asking for assistance
Can you help me get something?
Can you help me figure it out?
Can you help me with this tie?
1,039 Your reputation precedes you I've heard about you before meeting you
I commend you on that
And I commend you, son
1,040 I commend you I praise or admire you for something
I commend you for your honesty
I commend you for the enthusiasm
It's on your right
It's on your left
I said on your left
1,041 On your right (left) Directional guidance to the right (or left)
Take the door on your left
On your right you see
the famous tower of London
Chop Chop, the party's starting soon
Let's go!! chop chop chop
1,042 Chop Chop Come on boy, chop chop Hurry up!
Chop Chop, get in the cab
Come on, chop chop
On your feet, let's go
1,043 On your feet Come on, on your feet, let's go Stand up or be ready to act
Come on, everybody on your feet
1,044 Clean up your mess Clean up your own mess Take responsibility and fix the situation you caused
I have all the time in the world
1,045 I have all the time in the world I’m not in a hurry
for you, your family
Before leaving New York
Before leaving south India
Before leaving I phoned that number
1,046 Before leaving Do this task prior to departing
three times
You'll write this 100 times before
leaving today
I'm sure It'll turn up somewhere
1,047 I'm sure It'll turn up I’m confident it will be found
It'll turn up I'm sure
I go by Chloe
I go by Luna
I go by Jackey
1,048 I go by ~~ I go by Mina now People call me by this name (nickname or alias)
Actually I go by Bobby now
I go by a lot of different names
I go by many names
I just got my hair cut
1,049 I got my hair cut I had my hair trimmed or styled
I got my hair cut 3 times
My back's acting up
Computer's acting up again
1,050 My TV is acting up My TV is not working properly
My stomach started acting up again
Is back acting up again?
I'll be there in a second
I'll be there in just a second
1,051 I'll be there in a minute I'll arrive very soon
I'll be there in 10 minutes
I'll be there in about 20 minutes
You're not that kind of person
He's not that kind of person
1,052 I'm not that kind of person I wouldn’t do something like that
She wasn't that kind of person
I don't wanna be that kind of person
1,053 Let me do all the talking Allow me to handle the conversation
I'm completely mixed up
Mixed up about what??
1,054 Mixed up Everything all mixed up Confused or disorganized
She got it all mixed up
He's just mixed up, too
I got a hamburger, that's out of this
world
This entire lunch was just out of this
1,055 Out of this world Amazing or extraordinary
world
Dessert the other night was out of this
world
It's a shame that it happened
It's a shame he died
1,056 It's a shame It’s unfortunate or disappointing
Shame you didn't call first
It's a shame about your brother
Once you start, you can't stop
Once you start, you can't never quit
1,057 Once you start, you never stop It becomes addictive or hard to stop once begun
Once you start, you just gotta keep on
going
You have to pay in advance
1,058 Pay in advance Pay before receiving the product or service
You guys have to pay in advance
I have reached a decision
We've reached a decision
1,059 Reach a decision We have reached a decision Make a final choice or conclusion
Have you reached a decision?
Have we reached a decision?
As of this morning
As of a minute ago
As of this meeting
1,060 As of today Starting from today
As of righ now
As of this moment
As of an hour ago, it's gone
Tear up this invitation
You can tear up that offer
I'll tear up the papers
1,061 Tear up You could just tear up his records To rip something like paper into small pieces
Did she tear up his picture?
My dream is to tear up your dream
Can we just tear up the forms?
Looks brand-new
Brand-new start for us
1,062 Brand-new We've got a brand-new client Completely new; never used before
It's a brand-new card, try again
I give you a brand-new vehicle
I don't wanna get into an argument
1,063 Get into an argument Do you really wanna get into an Start a disagreement or quarrel
argument?

1,064 Until one day Until one day, all that changed Describing a turning point in a story

No refunds, no returns, no discounts


1,065 All sales are final No refunds or exchanges are allowed after purchase
no buybacks, all sales are final
Just a little while ago
1,066 A little while ago He was here a little while ago A short time ago
I got a call a little while ago
Despite what you may think
1,067 Despite what you may think Even if you believe otherwise
I'm pleased to see you back
Don't interrupt me when I'm talking
1,068 Don't interrupt me Don’t stop me while I’m speaking
to god

1,069 Don't walk out on me He walked out on me Don’t leave or abandon me

The money is gone, you can't get it


1,070 You can't get it back It’s irreversible or gone permanently
back
1,071 I just got here I just got here like 20 seconds ago I recently arrived
Just a routine check-up
1,072 Check-up It's time for your annual check-up A routine medical examination
When did you last get a check-up?
I didn't sign up for this
1,073 Sign up Please sign up by Wednesday Register or enroll for something
Why you didn't sign up for my class?
Go home and sleep it off
1,074 Sleep it off Reset to recover from something (eg, a bad mood or hangover)
Sleep it off for a few hours

We don't have to jump into anything


1,075 Jump into Start something eagerly or suddenly
You always jump into conclusion
Can you text me the details?
1,076 Text me the details Send me the information via text message
Text me the address
I'll just pay in cash
1,077 Pay in cash Make a payment using physical money
You don't have to pay in cash
I'm barely scraping by
1,078 Scrape by We're barely scraping by Manage to get by with difficulty, usually financially
It's enough to scrape by
Lost by 1
Lost by 1 point
Lost by 9
Lost by 5
1,079 Lost by + number Lost by 6 points To lose a game or contest by a specific number of points
Lost by 40 points
Lost by 45
Lost by 6 goals
We lost by 40

1,080 The grass is always greener Other situations often seem better than your own

I'm shaking like a leaf


1,081 Shaking like a leaf Trembling out of fear or nervousness
You're shaking like a leaf
Let's turn over a new leaf
1,082 Turn over a new leaf It's time to turn over a new leaf Make a fresh start or change for the better
I'm gonna turn over a new leaf
How do you say that in French?
1,083 How do you say that? How do you say that in Spanish? Asking for the correct pronunciation or phrasing
How do you say that in English?

Thank you for coming in on your


1,084 Thanking someone for working when they weren’t scheduled
day off

1,085 I told you earlier I told you earlier today I already mentioned this to you before
1,086 Cut me some slack Give me a break
1,087 Is it obvious? Can you easily see or notice it?
Let's trim the fat
1,088 Trim the fat Remove unnecessary parts (can be literal or figurative)
What do you mean by 'trim the fat'?

1,089 Cleanse the palate Cleanse the palate between courses Clear the taste in your mouth, often before tasting something new

1,090 Have a good one Have a nice day or time


Your food is bland
1,091 Bland Is the coffee too bland? Lacking flavor or excitement
Why is it so bland?
1,092 Keep your chin up Don't forget to keep your chin up Stay positive and optimistic
I was on cloud nine
1,093 On cloud nine I'm on cloud nine Extremely happy or joyful
You look like you're on cloud nine
Go hit the books
1,094 Hit the books Study hard
Let's hit the books
Do you feel prepared?
1,095 I don't feel prepared I feel prepared I don’t think I’m ready for this
I feel I must be prepared
1,096 Your ass is grass You’re in serious trouble
I'll find a way to power through
1,097 I'll find a way I’ll figure out a solution
I'll try to find a way
There's another elephant in the room
1,098 Elephant in the room I think it's time we talk about the A big issue that everyone is avoiding discussing
elephant in the room
Don't put all your eggs in one
1,099 Don’t risk everything on a single plan
basket

I would take it with a grain of salt


1,100 with a grain of salt Don’t take it too seriously
Take him with a grain of salt
Charlie's in hot water
1,101 I'm already in hot water You still in hot water with your dad? I’m already in serious trouble or a difficult situation.
You are always getting me in hot water
Everything turned bad
Good people never turn bad
1,102 The weather has turned bad here The weather got worse (stormy, rainy, etc.).
I knew that would turn bad
Then he turned bad and I was in jail
You will only add fuel to the fire
That will only add fuel to the fire
We can't add fuel to the fire
1,103 Add fuel to the fire Make a bad situation even worse.
No need to add fuel to the fire
We don't need to add any fuel to that
fire
You're burning the candle at the both
ends
You really are burning the candle at
both ends
1,104 Burn the candle at both ends Work or stay up too long, doing too many things.
I have been burning the candle at both
ends
You seem to be burning the candle at
bothyou
Are endshaving trouble with your
truck?
Are you having trouble with your
machine?
Are you having trouble with your
1,105 Are you having trouble with + A Do you find (A) difficult? / Do you have a problem with (A)?
device, sir?
Are you having trouble with the
directions?
Are you having trouble with the other
kids?
1,106 Back to the drawing board Go back to the drawing board Start over again from the beginning.
Use all your resources to do a deep
1,107 Deep dive dive Look into something very carefully and in detail.
I have to take a deep dive into this
Drop me at the bus station
1,108 Drop me at my hotel Drop me at the office Please leave me at my hotel (give me a ride there).
Drop me at the mall
You can just drop me off
1,109 Drop me off here Please let me get out of the car here.
You can drop me off here
Spice up my life
We need to spice up our sales pitch
1,110 Spice up Make something more interesting or exciting.
How would you like to spice up your
life?
We're on thin ice here
1,111 You're on thin ice I'm on thin ice You’re in a risky situation; be careful.
You are walking on thin ice little lady
I want to chew the fat
Can I chew the fat with you a minute?
1,112 Chew the fat Chat or talk casually with someone.
I'd love to chew the fat
Time to chew the fat with you
I don't feel pain
I don't feel pain or excitement
1,113 Do you feel pain? Are you hurting?
You don't feel pain at all?
You feel pain means you're still alive

1,114 Does it hurt? Is there pain?

It's time to face to music


1,115 Face the music You have to face to music Accept the consequences of your actions.
Face to music whatever that may be

1,116 It happens to the best of us Everyone makes mistakes sometimes.

1,117 What's your major? What subject are you studying in college/university?

1,118 What are you good at? So tell me what are you good at? Which skills or talents do you have?

1,119 Another one bites the dust Another person (or thing) fails or is defeated.
I have my finger on the pulse
You have your finger on the pulse
1,120 Finger on the pulse You don't have your finger on the Stay aware or up-to-date with what’s happening.
pulse
You also have a good finger on the
Can I get the check, please?
1,121 Can I get the check? May I have the bill (in a restaurant)?
Can I get the check here, please?
Don't add insult to injury
1,122 Add insult to injury There's no need to add insult to injury Make a bad situation worse by doing something hurtful.
Let's not add insult to injury
You are the apple of my eye
He is the apple of my eye
1,123 Apple of my eye Someone you love or treasure a lot.
My husband, the apple of my eye
You know you're the apple of my eye
I work in sales
I work in I.T.
I work in finance
1,124 I work in marketing I work in human resources My job is in the marketing field.
I work in accounting
I work in administration
I work in finance
I'm a fish out of water
I'm certainly a fish out of water here
1,125 Fish out of water Feeling uncomfortable in a new or strange situation.
You're a fish out of water
You're like a fish out of water
1,126 I'm rooting for you Believe it or not I'm rooting for you I’m cheering for you or supporting you.

Do we understand each other?


1,127 We understand each other We get each other’s ideas or feelings well.
I'm glad we understand each other
It's not water under the bridge
Past is just water under the bridge
1,128 Water under the bridge It’s in the past and no longer important.
Consider it water under the bridge
Long time ago, water under the bridge

1,129 Easy does it Easy does it, one step at a time Go slowly and carefully.

Don't throw away this opportunity


Don't throw away any chance
1,130 Don't throw away Don’t discard it or put it in the trash.
Don't throw away your chance
Don't throw away your children's
He's tied up right now
I'm a bit tied up at the moment
1,131 He's tied up at the moment He’s busy right now.
I'm tied up right now
I'm tied up tonight
A good way to break the ice
I will break the ice
1,132 Break the ice You wanna break the ice? Make people feel comfortable.
I'm just trying to break the ice
We could bring cookies to break the
Are you looking for somebody?
Are you looking for something?
Are you looking for the pool?
1,133 Are you looking for + A Are you trying to find (A)?
Are you looking for a job?
Are you looking for another job?
Are you looking for milk?
I looked for you at the bar
I looked for you at the coffee shop
1,134 I looked for you I tried to find you.
I looked for you in temple
I looked for you in church

1,135 Leave no stone unturned We will leave no stone unturned Search everywhere or try every possible method.

She's a dead ringer for grandma


You're a dead ringer for my dad
1,136 Dead ringer I'm a dead ringer for Cameron Diaz Someone or something that looks very similar to another.
Actually he's a dead ringer for you
when you were a bady
Hand me your phone
Hand me a dollar
Can you hand me a tissue?
Can you hand me that?
1,137 Hand me the phone Give me the phone.
Hand me the salt
Hand me some questions
Hand me that baby
Hand me that flashlight
You don't call the shots anymore
You do not call the shots
You control it and you call the shots
1,138 I call the shots I’m the one who decides
My parents still call the shots
Everything's easier if you get to call the
shots
I want you right here front and center
1,139 Front and center Very important and in the main position.
I said number 8 front and center
Why are you looking for me?
1,140 Why are you looking for him? Why are you looking for my husband? What is the reason you want to find him?
Why are you looking for her?
I'm gonna go out on a limb
I'm gonna go out on a limb here
1,141 Go out on a limb I'm just gonna go out on a limb here Take a risk or say something uncertain.
I can't go out on a limb
I promise to go out on a limb for you
Schedule can change at the drop of a
hat
1,142 At the drop of a hat Do something immediately, with no delay.
I'll do anything for you at the drop of
a hat
The people really look up to you
People look up to you in this town
1,143 People look up to you All the kids look up to you People respect or admire you.
They look up to you
I mean they don't look up to me
Pretty cut and dried
It's not cut and dried
1,144 Cut and dried It's a cut and dried case Simple, clear, and settled.
This is a play for the White House, cut
and dried
Go down in flames with it
1,145 Go down in flames Fail in a big and dramatic way.
You wanna go down in flames?
Let me look it up
Look it up in the dictionary
You can look it up in the dictionary
1,146 Look it up Why don't you look it up in the Search for information about it.
dictionary
We're just trying to look it up right
now
You might fit the bill perfectly
1,147 Fit the bill You don't exactly fit the bill Be exactly right or suitable for something.
So I'm happy to fit the bill
I'm racing against the clock
You're racing against the clock
1,148 Race against the clock I was racing against the clock Hurry to finish something before a deadline.
Right now we're running against the
clock
This button is missing
Your son is missing
Your wife is missing
1,149 ( A ) is missing We can’t find (A); it’s gone or lost.
His phone is missing
Her SUV is missing
Do you understand my kid is missing?
She's all bark and no bite
1,150 All bark and no bite He's all bark and no bite Someone talks tough but doesn’t act tough.
You're all bark and no bite
Always quick on the trigger
Don't be so quick on the trigger
1,151 Quick on the trigger You're quick on the trigger React or decide too quickly
He was quick on the trigger
Quick on the trigger~~
Don't fall off the wagon now
Did you fall off the wagon?
1,152 Fall off the wagon Return to a bad habit (often about drinking).
Did he fall off the wagon?
You'll fall off the wagon
1,153 What are you looking for? What do you want to find?
Ringing off the hook all morninmg
The phone's ringing off the hook
Your boss's phone is ringing off the
1,154 Ringing off the hook hook The phone is ringing constantly.
My phone has been ringing off the
hook
My phone is going to be ringing off
Only the tip of the iceberg
This is just the tip of the iceberg
1,155 The tip of the iceberg Only a small part of a larger problem or situation.
That's just the tip of the iceberg
We only see the tip of the iceberg
Salt of the earth, good guy
These are salt of the earth people
This guy is a salt of the earth I'm
1,156 Salt of the earth A really good, honest, kind person.
telling you
These people are a salt of the earth,
good honest people
I think I'm gonna go for a swim
1,157 I think I'm gonna go I think I'm gonna go to yoga I believe I’ll leave now.
I think I'm gonna go get a drink
This is the icing on the cake
1,158 Icing on the cake The championship belt was the icing Something extra that makes a good thing even better.
on the cake
He pushed me for no reason
I didn't wanna upset you for no reason
Too many people have died for no
1,159 For no reason With no cause or explanation.
reason
Things happen randomly for no reason
at all
It's a bitter pill to swallow
1,160 Bitter pill to swallow Tough pill to swallow A hard or unpleasant truth to accept.
Yesterday was a tough pill to swallow
I am willing to bend over backwards
1,161 Bend over backwards I don't bend over backwards Try very hard to help or please someone.
Don't bend over backwards
The stock soared to an all-time high
1,162 All-time high Grain prices are at an all-time high The highest level it has ever reached.
The stock market just hit an all-time

1,163 All in a day’s work It's all in a day’s work It’s a normal part of the routine.

1,164 I take that back Actually, I take that back I withdraw what I said

I didn't go in like that


Last time I didn't go in
1,165 I didn't go in I did not enter.
I didn't go in your room
I didn't go in there
I followed your advice to the letter
1,166 To the letter I follow every instruction to the letter Follow instructions exactly.
You're gonna follow it to the letter

1,167 What of it “So what?” (somewhat rude or challenging).

I just left the room for a few minutes


I just left my husband
1,168 I just left the house I departed from home recently.
I just left her for a few minutes
I just left history class
I'm late I'm heading out
I think I'm heading out, too
1,169 I'm heading out I’m leaving now.
I'm heading out soon, actually
I'm heading out for a moment
Sometimes I really blow my top
I really blew my top
I blew my top the other day
1,170 Blow my top Get very angry suddenly.
I don't know why you insist on making
me blow my top
Don't blow your top
I hate to burst your bubble
I don't wanna burst your bubble
1,171 Burst your bubble Bring someone back to reality
I don't mean to burst your bubble
Don't burst your bubble
Step out of the truck
1,172 Step out of the car Step out of the vehicle Get out of the car.
I should step out of the room for a sec
I just got goosebumps
I have goosebumps
1,173 I've got goosebumps That just gave me goosebumps My skin is bumpy
You gave me goosebumps
I'm so nervous, I've got goosebumps
It can be so difficult to make ends
meet
1,174 Make ends meet I have to struggle to make ends meet Earn enough money to pay for what you need.
She still can't even make ends meet
She was working two jobs to make
Don't drive, take the bus
I take the bus to the city
1,175 Take the bus I can't take the bus anymore Use the bus for transportation.
Sometimes I take the bus
Thanks but I take the bus all the time
I always take the subway
Sometimes I take the subway
1,176 Take the subway You can take the subway Use the subway for transportation.
You don't have to take the subway
I hate to take the subway by myself
I like to stay on top of things
I just wanna stay on top of things
I'm trying to stay on top of things
1,177 Stay on top of things Remain in control and updated about a situation.
around here
I need to stay on top of things
You gotta stay on top of things
We'll be back at the end of the day
1,178 At the end of the day At the end of the day we're still family Finally
This offer expires at the end of the day
I forgot to charge my phone
Do you mind if I charge my phone?
1,179 Can you charge my phone? Could you power my phone using a charger?
I have to charge my phone
I came upstairs to charge my phone
You know I came up short
I always came up short
I came up short this time
1,180 Came up short Didn’t have enough (money, time, etc.) or didn’t succeed.
At the end of the day we came up
short
I know why you came up short the

1,181 I really appreciate it Thank you; I’m grateful.

I've been at my wit's end since you


disappeared
1,182 I'm at my wit’s end I'm at my wit's end and I don't know I have no more patience or ideas left.
what to do
I'm just kind of at my wit's end right
You're really out of the loop
You are really out of the loop these
1,183 Out of the loop days Not knowing the latest information.
Don't fight it because you were out of
the loop
I'll go look for it
I'll just go look for it
I gotta go look for it
1,184 Let's go look for it Let’s try to find it.
Why don't we go look for it?
Why don't you go look for it
somewhere slse?
I'm a prematurely old man
I think that you're prematurely judging
1,185 You're like prematurely old You seem older than you actually are.
me
I may have prematurely judged you
Can you help me put this together?
How did you put this together so
1,186 Put this together Assemble or combine the parts.
quickly?
I'm just trying to put this together
I'll tidy up in a moment
I have to tidy up before my husband
1,187 Tidy up your room Clean and organize your room.
gets back
I'll help you tidy up when I get back
I didn't notice that about you
I didn't notice that at all
1,188 I didn't notice that I didn’t see or realize that.
I didn't notice that someone was
following me
You need to loosen up and have some
fun
1,189 You need to loosen up Relax and don’t be so tense.
You need to loosen up a little bit more
Hey!! loosen up!!

1,190 I'd like to make an appointment I want to schedule a meeting or visit.

So we'll get there by 9PM


We can get there by the end of the
1,191 We need to get there by tonight We must arrive before tonight ends.
day
I could probably get there by 7
It looks to me like you could get 10
1,192 It looks to me like times that In my opinion, it seems that…
It looks to me like you found it
You need to bundle up
Make sure you bundle up
You've got your coat bundle up
1,193 Bundle up Dress in warm clothes.
Don't forget to bundle up
Bundle up it's freezing
Be sure to bundle up if you go outside
Distinguish between right and wrong
Distinguish between what's right and
what's wrong
Distinguish between difficult and
1,194 Distinguish between A and B Tell the difference between A and B.
dangerous
Distinguish between need and want
Very easy to distinguish between right
and wrong
I'm gonna do a coffee run
We need a coffee run urgently
1,195 Coffee run Should someone do a coffee run? A quick trip to buy coffee (often for others, too).
Newbies make the coffee run every
day
We decided to tie the knot
You're sure you want to tie the knot?
1,196 Tie the knot Get married.
Are you going to tie the knot?
This is where I'm gonna tie the knot
I'll be free all day
I'll be free all day tomorrow
1,197 I'm free all day I'm totally free all afternoon I have no plans or schedule today.
We're free all evening
You said you were free all night
Hit me up anytime
Hit me up anytime you want
1,198 Hit me up if you need me Just hit me up with a text Contact me if you need help
You'll have to hit me up sometime
Make sure to hit me up on social
Give me a buzz and you get a chance
Any problems just give me a buzz
Give me a buzz back when you get a
1,199 Give me a buzz Call me.
chance
Give me a buzz back and I'll give you
the details
I'm not that photogenic
I'm not very photogenic
1,200 I'm not photogenic Wow you're photogenic I don’t look good in photos.
You're really photogenic
You're so photogenic

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