TWIST someone's ARM
to convince or persuade someone to do something
to hurt someone out of anger
stabbed in the back
to be betrayed by someone close to you
to have pain of an unknown origin
Quit cold turkey
To suddenly or completely stop a habit or an addiction.
To stop a habit or addiction by replacing it with another.
Blow off steam
to engage in activities that help relieve stress or tension
to cool of something that is too hot to eat or drink
Pay an arm and a leg
to be extremely expensive
to obtain an object by payment other than money
Go Dutch
share the cost of something, especially a meal, equally
to adapt to a new culture
Keep your chin up
remain cheerful in difficult cicumstances
to now allow a person to bully you
Not one's cup of tea
Not be what one likes or is interested in
Stolen property
Cut corners
To make something smaller
Do something the cheapest or fastest way possible
To have a sweet tooth
To need to visit a dentist
A great liking for sugary foods
Break the ice
To say or do something to make others feel comfortable
To destroy something accidentally
To give someone the cold shoulder
To ignore or snub someone you know
To give someone the worst piece of chicken in the bucket
