mardi 1 avril 2014

Thematic Index of Idioms: Involvement and Interest

La lista de Idioms mostradas a continuación, competen al ítem de tipos de intereses y todo relacionado a ello:

Be/get in on the act Have/take a hand in sth
At arm’s length Try your hand at sth
Give your right arm Get your hands dirty
Have an axe to grind Throw your hat/cap into the ring
Jump on the bandwagon Close/dear to your heart
Hold/keep sth at bay Near and dear to your heart
An eager beaver Your heart isn’t in sth
Champ/chomp at the bit Hook, line and sinker
Get the bit between your teeth Not give a hoot
A wet blanket Not give two hoots
Float someone’s boat Blow hot and cold
Mean business Keen as mustard
Steer clear A labour of love
At the coalface Strain at the leash
Stay the course Lick your lips/chops
Have/take a crack at sth Live and breathe sth
Not your cup of tea Up to your neck
All hands on deck Keep your nose out of sth
Beat a path to someone’s door Poke/stick your nose into sth
At the drop of a hat Put your oar in
Pin back your ears A nosey parker
Prick up your ears Bring sth to the party
Up to your ears In for a penny, in for a pound
On the edge of your chair/seat In the picture
The sharp end Out of the picture
Turn a blind eye to sth Wouldn’t touch sth with a barge pole
Would give your eye teeth for sth Wouldn’t touch sth with a ten-foot pole
Up to your eyes A high profile
With your eyes glued to sth Keep a low profile
Get/have your feet wet Get under your skin
Have a finger in every/the pie Get/sink your teeth into sth
In full flow In the thick of it/sth
In full flood/spate In the throes of sth
A foot in the door Twiddle your thumbs
Get in on the ground floor Catch the wave
Go at it hammer and tongs Give sth a whirl
Hand in glove  

 

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Understanding - Importance - Interest - Decision - Stopping
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See also:

¿Que son los Idioms? Particles List of Phrasal Verbs
Gramatica de un Idiom Lista de Términos Gramaticales
Importancia de los Idioms Lista de Términos Gramaticales
Como aprender Idioms Irregular verbs List
Common Clichés Particles List of Phrasal Verbs
Common Slangs Abz Grammar Top Tips

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