front 1 Pull one's leg | back 1 to lie |
front 2 Cost an arm and a leg | back 2 to be very expensive |
front 3 See eye to eye | back 3 to agree, compromise or understand the other person's perspective |
front 4 Blow off steam | back 4 to do fun activities to help relieve stress |
front 5 Ship has sailed | back 5 it is too late for the opportunity |
front 6 Go down in flames | back 6 to fail suddenly and severely |
front 7 Cold turkey | back 7 to quit suddenly/abruptly rather than gradually |
front 8 Twist my arm | back 8 to convince someone with persistence |
front 9 Play it by ear | back 9 to improvise or wait for more information to come to a decision |
front 10 A second wind | back 10 to have more energy or more appetite after being tired or full |
front 11 On thin ice | back 11 in a dangerous or risky situation with much margin for error |
front 12 Cry wolf | back 12 to ask for help or attention by lying about a situation |
front 13 Chip off the old block | back 13 to be similar to one's parents in one way or overall |
front 14 Read between the lines | back 14 to look for the real meaning when something is said |
front 15 Sit on the fence | back 15 to be undecided |