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Idioms (Pesonality)

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  • nerd
    someone who is very interested in technical or scientific subjects, especially computers. This word usually shows that you think people like this are boring
  • to be out and about
    active; doing the things you usually do
  • once in a blue moon
    to do it veryrarely; not happen very often
  • live on the edge
    to have a life with many dangers and risks
  • the grass is always greener on the other side (on the fence)
    that other people always seem to be in a better situation than you, although they may not be
  • not see eye to eye
    to not agree with someone about something
  • armchair critic
    someone who criticizes other people but who does not have any proper experience of the activity the other people are doing
  • as cool as a cucumber
    very calm, especially when this is surprising
  • the ball is in (one's) court
    it is time for someone to deal with a problem or make a decision, because other people have already done as much as they can
  • chalk an cheese
    two people are very different from each other
  • birds of feather (flock together)
    people of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together.
  • give something your best shot
    to do something as well as you can
  • know-it-all
    a person who thinks that they know much more than other people
  • at the top of (one's) game
    at one's best or most skillful.
  • throw in the towel
    to stop trying to do something because you have realized that you cannot succeed
  • go-getter
    someone who is very energetic, determined to be successful, and able to deal with new or difficult situations easily
  • down-to-earth
    practical, reasonable, and friendly
  • busybody
    someone who is very interested in other people’s private lives and activities and tries to get involved in them in a way that is annoying
  • a coach potato
    a lazy and inactive person especially : one who spends a great deal of time watching television.
  • to be over the moon
    to be very pleased about something
  • to be down in the dumps
    feeling very sad