A: Hey, apparently, Jane spent time in prison years ago. Who'd have thought it?? B: Well, we all have skeletons in the closet.
Something you want to keep secret; possibly embarrassing
I went for a walk at 5am. I didn't see anyone around, it was like a ghost town.
a place where there is few or no people
C'mon, try bungee jumping! Don't be such a scaredy cat!
Don't be scared
She looked drop-dead gorgeous in that dress.
Very beautiful
I don't like waking up early, I'm more of a night owl.
Someone who likes being awake at night.
A: I'm going to skip English class. B: Okay, but you are digging your own grave for the test.
You are doing something which cause problems for yourself later.
I'm working the graveyard shift tonight, so I will sleep all day.
Working at night
A: Dad, can I buy myself a motorbike? B: Over my dead body!
Something you wouldn't allow to happen (unless you're dead and can't do anything)
