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Raining cats and dogs

Raining heavily

In the dog house

In trouble with another person

Fishy

odd, suspicious

Monkey see, monkey do

Silly/unintelligent people tend to copy each other's actions

Chicken out

To decide not to do something out of fear (usually just before)

Let the cat out of the bag

Reveal a secret

Cat nap

A short sleep

Cat's got one's tongue

Said about someone who doesn't speak (usually due to shyness)

Smell a rat

Begin to suspect trickery etc

(a) little bird told me

I heard something (usually secretive or unknown) from someone (not named)

Copy cat

A person who does the same thing as someone else

Take the bull by the horns

Face a challenge or danger boldly

Make a beeline

Go straight for something

Until the cows come home

For a very long time

Eager beaver

A person who is excited about doing certain work

Straight from the horse's mouth

Directly from the original source

Pig out

Eat a lot of something

Hold your horses

Wait and be patient

Have a cow

Get extremely upset (often over something minor)