Idioms |
a sight for sore eyes |
someone or something that you are very pleased to see |
Achilles' heel |
a weak feature of someone or something that could cause failure or be attacked |
add fuel to the fire |
make a bad situation worse |
below/under par |
below the usual or expected standard |
clean as a whistle |
completely honest or legal; extremely clean |
draw the line (at) |
say that you will definitely not allow or accept something |
last word in |
the newest and best type of something |
out of this world |
extremely good or impressive |
over the top |
more than what is considered normal or suitable |
pride of place |
in the place that is most central or important |
steal the show |
receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other event |
the edge over |
an advantage that makes someone or something more successful than other people or things |