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  • to listen with attention (ears)
    to be all ears
  • to have an interest or be involved in lots of things (finger)
    to have a finger in every pie
  • to have a strong desire to do something (heart)
    to set your heart on something
  • to make someone stop worrying (mind)
    to put someone's mind at rest
  • to rest/relax (feet)
    to put your feet up
  • To really like sweet foods (tooth)
    to have a sweet tooth
  • to hope things will happen the way you want them to (fingers)
    to keep your fingers crossed
  • to make someone who loves you very sad (heart)
    to break someone's heart
  • to help somebody (hand)
    to give a hand
  • to look after something or someone (eye)
    to keep an eye on
  • to stop yourself from saying something you want to say (tongue)
    to bite your tongue
  • to make someone annoyed or irritated (nerves)
    to get on your nerves
  • to start to love someone passionately (head/heels)
    to fall head over heels in love
  • to not pay attention to what's happening around you (head)
    to have your head in the clouds
  • to force yourself not to laugh (face)
    to keep a straight face
  • to feel miserable (mouth)
    to be down in the mouth
  • To be and remain active, alert, and focused (toes)
    to keep on your toes
  • get somebody's attention (eye)
    to catch somebody's eye