ladyfingers: This is cool. Thank you.
How often do you get to Planass someone?
Arrrghh...more often than not me thinks...We don't get to carry swords much in the USA ...pitty really.
ok lemme see what I can find...
hoo-ha ... ... trouble / commotion
There was a real hoo-ha in Eric's garden last night.
Tongue-in-Cheek
Bend Over Backwards
Jump Down Someone's Throat
Cough Up
Smell a Rat
Scratch Someone's Back
Shoot Off One's Mouth
Turn Someone Off
Go to the Dogs
Fishy
Get in Someone's hair
Kick the Bucket
Pull Someone's Leg
Get Off Someone's Back
Cat Got Your Tongue
String Someone Along
Leave Someone High and Dry
All Thumbs
On the Line
Not Have a Leg to Stand On
Horse Around
Wet Blanket
Feel Like a Million Dollars
Up One s Sleeve
Straight From the Horse's Mouth
Knock Someone's Socks Off
Hang On
Lose One's Shirt
For the Birds
Out of the Woods
Make Ends Meet
Spill the Beans
Let the cat out of the Bag
Lemon
Money talks
The Early Bird Catches the Worm
Take the Bull by the Horns
Pay Through the Nose
Eating Someone = What's been eating you lately ?
Stick Out One's Neck
Drive Someone Up a Wall
Play It by Ear
Jump the Gun
Bite the Dust
k hows that for starters?
I got all those from a website called "American idioms" you can find the deffinitions there I didnt want to type so much:)
Good post Thanks
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