a short distance, 25 metres A deer came into the yard, just a stone's throw from our door.
back on one's feet
physically healthy again My mother is back on her feet again after being sick with the flu for two weeks.
ball is in someone's court
be someone else's move or turn The ball was in the union's court after the company made their final offer.
beat one's brains out
try very hard to understand or do something.
blow one's top
become extremely angry.
break someone's heart
make someone feel very disappointed/discouraged/sad.
breathe one's last
to die The man finally breathed his last after a long illness.
by the skin of one's teeth
barely succeed in doing something.
card up one's sleeve
another plan or argument saved for later I thought that the negotiations would be unsuccessful but my boss had another card up his sleeve that we didn't know about.
catch one's death of cold
become very ill (with a cold, flu etc) The little boy was told to be careful in the rain or he would catch his death of cold.
head in the clouds
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head in the clouds, to accept one's
Daydreaming, absentminded. In the clouds has been acclimated figuratively to beggarly abstruse or absurd back the mid-seventeenth century. It was not until almost contempo times that a vague, abstracted being was said to accept his or her arch in the clouds. Learn added on billow nine.Learn more: have, headLearn more:
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