Idioms Part I:
1. At the drop of a hat: instantly
2. Egg on his face: look foolish or be embarrassed
3. Spicks &Span: neat and clean
4. Blow one's own trumpet: praising oneself.
5. Black Sheep: a disreputable member of a group or a family
6. Midas touch: the extraordinary power
7. Halcyon days: peaceful days
8. Itsy Bitsy: very small and tiny
9. At arm's length: avoid become too friendly
10. cock and Bull story: the concocted story
11. Part and parcel: very important
12. In a nutshell: in brief
13. shot in the arm: the act of encouragement
14. Cry down: belittle
15. All the sea: confused
16. At one wit's end: in dilemma or perplexed
17. At olive branch: peace request
18. Apple pie order: in a good condition
19. Apple of discord: the core of quarrel
20. At a pinch: in trouble
21. An iron will: strong willpower
22. At the eleventh hour: at the last moment
23. At dagger's dawn: to have a bitter enemy
24.Back stairs gossips: unfair talk
25. Achilles hills: A small but fatal weakness
26. An Ananias: A liar
27. In the pink: very healthy
28. An old flame: the person had a romantic relationship in the past
29. Dry run: Rehearsal
30. Best of both the worlds: all the advantages
31. Call it a day: to stop what you are doing or to end the work.
32. At one's finger's end: have complete knowledge
33. Bird's eye view: overview
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