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  • Saving for a rainy day
    Saving money for later
  • It's raining cats and dogs.
    It's raining hard
  • We pigged out.
    to eat a lot or too much
  • Take a rain check
    Postpone a plan
  • a fish out of water
    in a strange situation
  • Why do you have such a long face?
    Why do you look sad?
  • You can't judge a book by its cover.
    This person or thing may look bad, but it's good inside
  • Under the weather
    Sick
  • I'll keep in touch.
    to communicate or continue to communicate with someone by using a phone or writing to them
  • It's not my cup of tea.
    not the type of thing that you like:
  • hit the roof
    to become extremely angry
  • I'm in hot water.
    To be in or get into a difficult situation.
  • pull someone's leg
    to tell someone something that is not true, as a joke
  • hold your horses
    wait a moment
  • cost an arm and a leg
    very expensive
  • Once in a blue moon
    Rarely
  • There are other fish in the sea.
    It's OK to miss this opportunity. Others will arise.
  • It's a piece of cake.
    It's easy
  • On the ball
    Doing a good job / aware of any changes or developments and quick to react to them
  • break a leg
    good luck
  • Take it with a grain of salt.
    Don’t take it too seriously
  • break the ice
    do something to make people feel more comfortable
  • We see eye to eye.
    to agree with each other
  • I'll keep my fingers crossed for you.
    to hope strongly that something will happen, good luck!
  • It's on me.
    I'll pay for it.
  • a dime a dozen
    Something very common
  • Let the cat out of the bag
    Give away a secret
  • The ball is in your court.
    It's your decision
  • Miss the boat
    It's too late
  • Give someone the cold shoulder
    Ignore someone
  • Spill the beans
    Give away a secret
  • A perfect storm
    the worst possible situation
  • hit the books
    study hard
  • Hit the sack
    Go to sleep
  • call it a day
    stop working on something