American English Idioms -- Page 10
Idiom Translation
  1. Get off my back!
  2. Get it off your chest.
  3. I need some elbowroom.
  4. He's a thorn in my side.
  5. Don't turn your back on her.
  6. He turns my stomach.
  7. I've got butterflies in my stomach.
  8. She can't stomach it.
  9. He's lily-livered.
  10. She makes my flesh creep.
  11. She's a busybody.
  12. We need a heart to heart talk.
  13. You need to learn this by heart.
  14. Please! Have a heart.
  15. My heart is in my mouth.
  16. Don't take it to heart.
  17. She's a hard-hearted woman.
  18. She's got a heart of stone.
  19. Eat your heart out.
  20. You'll break my heart.
  1. Leave me alone and let me get to work.
  2. Tell me exactly what is bothering you.
  3. We are too crowded in this office.
  4. Everything he does irritates me.
  5. She can't be trusted.
  6. He totally disgusts me.
  7. I'm very nervous about this deal.
  8. She thinks this deal is too rotten to do.
  9. He is too much a coward to do it.
  10. She is extremely revolting in her attitude.
  11. She pays attention to everybody else's business.
  12. We need to talk confidentially.
  13. You need to know this stuff well.
  14. Get some feelings about being nice.
  15. I'm extremely nervous about this deal.
  16. Don't take this personally - it's just business.
  17. She has no compassion for anyone.
  18. She makes decisions without regard to people.
  19. You are envious of my success.
  20. I'll be disappointed about this.
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