Parts of the body expressions

Parts of the body expressions

 

  • brainwave
    • When was the last time you had a brainwave? Oh, yes, that brilliant idea of selling goldfish on internet!
  • cheeky
    • I was only trying to be nice when I told him he was looking smart today. But he misunderstood me and said “Don’t be cheeky!”
  • eyesore
    • Right there, in Mercadal Square in Reus, there’s the Gaudi Center, a real eyesore!
  • hair-raising
    • The Devil’s Dive at the new theme park is a seriously hair-rising ride
  • heartless
    • How can you be so heartless? I’m still crying because you left me, and now you ask me some money?
  • nosy
    • Mind your own business, you nosy little person!
  • out of (your) mind
    • 2000€? You must be out of your mind, if you think I’m paying that
  • pain in the neck / pain in the ass
    • That ex-boyfriend of yours is a real pain in the neck. I’m not surprised you dumped him
  • put your finger on it
    • You’re right, that’s exactly the problem. You’ve put your finger on it
  • put (your) foot in it
    • I really put my foot in it when I mentioned her husband’s trip to Paris. She didn’t knew it.
  • see eye to eye
    • We have an excellent relationship. We see eye to eye on almost everything
  • stick (your) neck out
    • I’m in trouble because I stuck my neck out and told the truth about the management of this place

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