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Don´t be so optimistic/pessimistic. Everything will be ok!
pessimistic
I´m dubious/cynical about whether his idea is the right one.
dubious
Please give a ingenious/plausible explanation as to what happened.
plausible
It is a difficult concept to obtain/grasp.
grasp
I gather/understand from your teacher that you need private classes.
gather
There is very little wrong with this but at this stage we have to split atoms/hairs
hairs
We need to take in/stock of the situation before we make a final decision.
stock
As thin as a rake/pole
rake
As fresh as a bird/daisy
daisy
as thick as thieves/friends
thieves
Fits like a glove/sock
glove
Scared = Mortified/Petrified
petrified
veneer is a
disguise
She glared/blinked angrily at him.
glared
______________ off your feet
swept off your feet
to deem/envisage something of your attention
deem
