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People Idioms

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    Learn the meanings of common idioms to talk about people
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  • busybody
    a person who is too interested in things that do not involve them
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  • fat cat
    someone who has a lot of money, especially someone in charge of a company who has the power to increase their own pay
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  • chatterbox
    a person, especially a child, who talks a lot
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  • to be (as) nutty as a fruitcake
    to be a very strange or crazy person
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  • cheapskate
    a person who is unwilling to spend money
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  • backseat driver
    a person who gives unwanted advice or criticism, esp. to the driver of a car
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  • worrywart
    a person who often worries, especially about things that are not important
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  • slimeball
    a very unpleasant person whose friendly manner is not sincere
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  • cold fish
    someone who seems unfriendly and who does not share their feelings
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  • oddball
    a person whose behaviour is unusual and strange
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  • copycat
    someone who has few ideas of their own and does or says exactly the same as someone else
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  • armchair critic/gardener/traveller
    used to refer to a person who knows, or says they know, a lot about a subject without having direct experience of it
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