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من طرف lovely girl.. مارس 25th 2009, 8:42 pmالسلام عليكــم ورحمـة الله وبركاتــه ،،
English idioms relating to
ANIMALS - BIRDS - FISH - INSECTS
Ants in one's pants : People who have ants in their pants are very restless or excited about
something
"I wish he'd relax. He's got ants in his pants about something today!"
Make an ass of yourself : If you behave so stupidly that you appear ridiculous, you make an
ass of yourself.
"Tom made an ass of himself by singing a love song outside Julie's door!"
Like a bat out of hell : If something moves like a bat out of hell, it moves very quickly.
"He grabbed the envelope and ran like a bat out of hell."
Like a bear with a sore head : If someone is behaving like a bear with a sore head, they are
very irritable and bad-tempered.
"When his team lost the match, Brad was like a bear with a sore head."
Break the back of the beast : If someone breaks the back of the beast, they succeed in overcoming
a major difficulty.
"After hours of effort, the technicians finally broke the back of the beast
and turned the electricity back on again."
Have a bee in one's bonnet : A person who has a bee in their bonnet has an idea which constantly
occupies their thoughts.
English idioms relating to
ANIMALS - BIRDS - FISH - INSECTS
Ants in one's pants : People who have ants in their pants are very restless or excited about
something
"I wish he'd relax. He's got ants in his pants about something today!"
Make an ass of yourself : If you behave so stupidly that you appear ridiculous, you make an
ass of yourself.
"Tom made an ass of himself by singing a love song outside Julie's door!"
Like a bat out of hell : If something moves like a bat out of hell, it moves very quickly.
"He grabbed the envelope and ran like a bat out of hell."
Like a bear with a sore head : If someone is behaving like a bear with a sore head, they are
very irritable and bad-tempered.
"When his team lost the match, Brad was like a bear with a sore head."
Break the back of the beast : If someone breaks the back of the beast, they succeed in overcoming
a major difficulty.
"After hours of effort, the technicians finally broke the back of the beast
and turned the electricity back on again."
Have a bee in one's bonnet : A person who has a bee in their bonnet has an idea which constantly
occupies their thoughts.
