Idioms, copy in your notebook

• Give it a shot - Try
• Speak your mind - Say what you really feel
• A piece of cake - Very easy
• Slipped my mind - I forgot
• Cross your fingers - For good luck
• Be in hot water - Be in trouble
• It cost an arm and a leg - It was expensive
• It’s in the bag - It’s a certainty
• Get cold feet - Be nervous
• A rip off - Too expensive
• Get a kick out of - Enjoy
• Read between the lines - Find the hidden meaning
• Have mixed feelings - Unsure how you feel
• Draw a blank - Can’t remember
• Have a change of heart - Changed your mind
• Be second to none - Be the best
• Get your act together - Behave properly
• Play it by ear - Improvise
• Have second thoughts - Have doubts
• A basket case - A crazy person
• Have a shot at - Have a chance
• Be in the same boat - Be in the same situation
• Out of the blue - With no warning
• A grey area - Something unclear
• Give someone the cold shoulder - Ignore someone
• I’m all ears - You have my undivided attention
• See eye to eye - Agree
• Call it a day - Time to quit
• The icing on the cake - Something additional that turns good into great