Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms
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- it's all (that) sb can do to do sth
- to cap/crown/top it all
- give it your all
- It's all the same to me.
- go it alone
- ask for it
- be at it
- have got it bad
- pick up/take the ball and run (with it)
- be that as it may
- beat sb to it
- Beat it!
- (it) beats me
- You've made your bed (and you'll have to lie in it).
- I'll believe it when I see it.
- give it your best shot
- Don't bet on it.
- You('d) better believe it!
- make it big
- It's/That's a bit steep!
- not be as black as you are/it is painted
- blow it
- I (can) feel it in my bones.
- I'll/We'll cross that bridge when I/we come to it.
- If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
- Button it!
- have your cake and eat it (too)
- to cap it all
- you'll catch it
- get it off your chest
- take it on the chin
- make a clean breast of it
- be coining it
- as it comes
- had it coming
- Cool it!
- play it cool
- not be all it's cracked up to be
- It's/That's (just) not cricket!
- if/when it comes to the crunch
- It's a crying shame!
- It's no good/use crying over spilt milk.
- it's curtains
- call it a day
- take each day as it comes
- (It's) different strokes for different folks.
- It's do or die.
- It's a dog's life.
- play it by ear
- it's early days (yet)
- take it easy
- Take it easy!
- Easy does it!
- It's easy to be wise after the event.
- end it all
- You'll never hear the end of it.
- on the face of it
- It's a fair cop.
- have a familiar ring (to it)
- far be it from me to do sth
- Far from it.
- It's not over until the fat lady sings.
- It's feeding time at the zoo!
- cut it/things fine
- not to put too fine a point on it
- If the cap fits (wear it).
- If you've got it, flaunt it!
- floor it
- It'll never fly.
- put your foot in it
- It's a free country!
- It was fun while it lasted.
- it's your funeral
- give it a shot/whirl
- It's all go.
- like it's going out of fashion
- have it on good authority
- make (it) good
- take it for granted
- It's all Greek to me.
- grin and bear it
- have had it
- have had it (up to here)
- not know the half of it
- be/go at it hammer and tongs
- I/You have to hand it to sb
- let it all hang out
- have it away
- have it in for sb
- have it out with sb
- on sb's (own) head be it
- take it into your head to do sth
- It's/You're breaking my heart!
- (just) for the heck of it
- (just) for the hell of it
- pile it/them high and sell it/them cheap
- it's high time
- hit sb where it hurts (most)
- What's sth when it's at home?
- You can lead a horse to water (but you can't make him/it drink).
- hotfoot it
- It's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good).
- It's more than my job's worth.
- Knock it off!
- wouldn't know sth if it hit you in the face
- lay it on thick
- let it/things slide
- Put a lid on it!
- like it or lump it
- lay it on the line
- live it up
- the long and the short of it
- It's a long story.
- lord it over sb
- strike it lucky
- have (got) it made
- make a day/night/weekend etc. of it
- make it
- Do you want to make something of it?
- make it with sb
- make it up to sb
- It's every man for himself.
- (Go) tell it/that to the marines.
- be that as it may
- put your mind to it
- be minting it
- mix it
- That's more like it.
- you name it
- have sb's name written all over it
- have sb's name on it
- get it in the neck
- Who needs it/them?
- Nice work if you can get it!
- rub sb's nose in it
- There's nothing to it.
- It's now or never.
- Got it in one!
- It's just one of those things.
- It's (just) one thing after another!
- Pull the other leg/one (it's got bells on)!
- Out with it!
- be out of it
- not be worth the paper it's/they're printed/written on
- be past it
- I wouldn't put it past sb
- Put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it!
- put it about
- call it quits
- It's raining cats and dogs!
- It never rains but it pours.
- take it as read
- it stands to reason
- Give it a rest!
- strike it rich
- have a ring to it
- let it/her rip
- it doesn't take a rocket scientist
- be rolling in it
- rough it
- rub it in
- make a run for it
- play (it) safe
- It's the same old story.
- It goes without saying.
- see it coming
- It's all over bar the shouting.
- It's no skin off my nose.
- sleep on it
- any way you slice it
- It's a small world.
- Snap to it!
- Make it snappy!
- Put a sock in it!
- It takes all sorts (to make a world.)
- as it stands
- Step on it!
- That's my story and I'm sticking to it.
- It's/That's the story of my life.
- Give it to me straight.
- suck it and see
- Don't sweat it!
- cop it sweet
- get into the swing of it/things
- it's swings and roundabouts
- get it out of your system
- I can take it or leave it.
- take sth as it comes
- Take it from me.
- Take it or leave it.
- It'll (all) end in tears.
- Tell me about it!
- tell it like it is
- have a thin time (of it)
- get it together
- to top it all
- try it on
- (There's) no two ways about it.
- It takes two to tango.
- It'll all come out in the wash.
- He/She/They can whistle for it!
- wing it
- with it
- be with it
- not believe a word of it
- take sb's word for it
- It's written in the stars.

