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Idioms with emotions

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  • Head over heels in love
    When a person falls passionately in love with another, they are said to be LIKE THAT.
  • On the edge of one’s seat
    Someone who is …………….interested in something and finds it both extremely exciting and nerve-wracking.
  • What is the meaning of? Ants in one’s pants
    Used for people who are very restless or excited about something
  • Not give a hang about something
    This phrase is used to say that you are totally indifferent to it and do not care at all about it.
  • Over the moon
    Used when you are absolutely delighted.
  • Keep a stiff upper lip
    Used to say that a person contains their emotion and does not let other people see their feelings.
  • Cheesed off
    If someone is LIKE THAT with something, they are annoyed, bored or frustrated.
  • Have a soft spot
    Said when you particularly like someone/ something.
  • Go bananas
    If someone becomes very emotional and starts behaving in a crazy way, they…...
  • Wear your heart on your sleeve
    When you allow others to see your emotions or feelings.
  • Tongue-tied
    If you are ...., you have difficulty in expressing yourself because you are nervous or embarrassed.
  • Look on the bright side
    When you view a mostly unpleasant situation in a positive and optimistic way and see the favourable aspects.
  • Feel on top of the world
    Used to say that you feel wonderful or ecstatic about something.
  • A fish out of water
    If you feel like THAT when you feel uncomfortable because of an unfamiliar situation or unfamiliar surroundings.
  • Put one’s foot in one’s mouth
    To say or do something that you should not have, esp. something that embarrasses someone else.
  • Have kittens
    THIS is a dramatic way of expressing worry, anxiety or fear.
  • What is the meaning of Carry the torch
    If you do that, you have strong feelings for someone with whom you do not or cannot have a relationship.
  • Gut feeling
    If you have THIS about something, you have a strong intuition which you cannot explain, but you are sure that you are right.
  • Hard as nails
    A person who is LIKE THAT is unsentimental and shows no sympathy.
  • Proud as a peacock
    Used for a person who is extremely proud.
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