That kid MAKES MY BLOOD BOIL when he plays his music so loud.
To make someone very angry.
People call in and just SPILL THEIR GUTS about whatever's bothering them about their jobs or relationships. I've had enough!
To tell someone everything about what's secret or private. To confess
He was driving LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL.
To move extremely quick without thought or in a panic.
I'm working the GRAVEYARD SHIFT this week, and you?
A work shift that happens overnight.
"Joe says he's going to buy a motorbike." "OVER MY DEAD BODY!"
To do everything to prevent something from happening.
Don't be a SCAREDY-CAT, it won't bite!
Someone who is easily frightened.
They haven't A CAT IN HELL'S CHANCE of getting over the mountain in weather like this.
Unable to achieve something.
Are you a NIGHT OWL or an early bird?
A person who tends to stay up late.
She DUG HER OWN GRAVE when she made fun of the boss.
To be responsible for one's downfall or ruin. It's a way of expressing that you've made a big mistake.
Oh my god - she's DROP DEAD GORGEOUS.
Someone very good looking.
Most families have one or two SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET they don't want people to know about.
To have an embarrassing secret about your past.
The shop has SKELETON STAFF on Sundays. You might have to queue.
The smallest number of people needed for a business to operate.
Oh my word, this is a GHOST TOWN. Where is everyone?
A deserted place where there are few or no people.
He seems the kind of person who WOULDN'T SAY BOO TO A GOOSE.
A shy or nervous person.
Last night John played a Hallowe'en joke on me and it SCARED THE PANTS OF ME.
To frighten someone a lot.
I was SCARED STIFF when I heard a noise in the garden.
To get so scared you're not able to move.
He had been lied to and STABBED IN THE BACK by people that he thought were his friends.
To be betrayed by a friend or colleague.