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a pain in the butt

something that causes you trouble or annoyance

to turn a blind eye

to ignore something that you know isn't right

to take the weight off your legs/feet

to sit down

to toe the line/mark

to behave according to an official rule, to adhere to the rules

a slip of the tongue

when someone says something they didn't mean to say

to see eye to eye

to agree with someone

a strong stomach

an ability not to be upset by unpleasant things

eyes bigger than one's stomach

to get more food than one can actually eat

to pull someone's leg

to joke or to tease someone

to be all ears

to listen carefully/to be willing to listen

to scratch someone's back

to do a favor for someone (hopefully they will do a favor for you in return)

break a leg

good luck

to let one's hair down

to relax and enjoy oneself

to break one's back

to work extremely hard

to have a sweet tooth

to love sugar or sweet things

to have two left feet

to be clumsy/to move in an awkward way while dancing

to keep an eye on something

to take care of something / to watch carefully

to have one's back against the wall

to be in a difficult or negative situation

back to back

one after the other

to get/have cold feet

to suddenly become too frightened to do something

pain in the neck

something very troublesome

cost an arm and a leg

be very expensive

an old hand

an experienced or skilled person

to have a green thumb

to be good at gardening or growing plants

head over heels

deeply in love

pat on the back

appreciation, congratulation

powder one's nose

to go to the restroom

to learn by heart

to memorize

on the nose

precisely, exactly right / very direct, indelicate, distasteful or lacking subtlety