English idioms 3

Off one's rocker Crazy, demented, out of one's mind, in a confused or befuddled state of mind, senile

On the ball When someone understands the situation well.

Once in a blue moon Meaning: Happens very rarely.

Picture paints a thousand words A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words

Piece of cake A job, task or other activity that is easy or simple.

Put wool over other people's eyes This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them.

See eye to eye This idiom is used to say that two (or more people) agree on something.

Sit on the fence This is used when someone does not want to choose or make a decision.

Speak of the devil! This expression is used when the person you have just been talking about arrives.

Steal someone's thunder To take the credit for something someone else did.

Take with a grain of salt This means not to take what someone says too seriously

Taste of your own medicine Means that something happens to you, or is done to you, that you have done to someone else

To hear something straight from the horse's mouth To hear something from the authoritative source.

Whole nine yards Everything. All of it.

Wouldn't be caught dead Would never like to do something

Your guess is as good as mine To have no idea, do not know the answer to a question

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