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Category: Body parts idioms

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  • Intermediate

    Idioms with Hand

    Time to complete: 3 minutes

  • Time to complete: 3 minutes

  • Time to complete: 3 minutes

  • Time to complete: 3 minutes

  • to get cold feet, to keep one's chin up, her lips were sealed, a pat on the back, to play it by ear, to stick one's neck out for somebody, by the skin of one's teeth, to see eye to eye, to be thick in the head, to wash one's hand of someboy

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to get somebody off someone's back, to get something off one's chest, to give someone the leg-up, to give someone the elbow, to give someone's eyeteeth, to go in one ear and out the other, my hands were tied, to have a chip on one's shoulder, to have big ears, to rack one's brains

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to put one's foot in one's mouth, to cost an arm and a leg, to get someone off one's back, to have/get cold feet, a sight for sore eyes, have a finger in every pie, off the top of one's head, to look down one's nose at somebody, Achilles' heel, to send shivers down one's spine

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to cost an arm and a leg, an eye for an eye approach, one's ears are burning, the case at hand, to get back on one's feet, to see the back of somebody, something want to somebody's head, to have a big mouth, to talk behind one's back, to negotiate at one's knees

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to bit one's lip, brought to one's knees, to be under one's thumb, to burn one's fingers, can't stomach something, something caught my eye, to come to a head, to curl one's lip at something, to cut one's own leg, to become weak at the knees

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to dip one's toe in the water, to drag one's feet, to be easy on the ear, to tear one's hair out, to face the music, to fall on deaf ears, a feast for the eyes, I can feel it in my bones, to get in one's face, to give the thumbs up

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • cold feet, keep one's chin up, lips are sealed, give a pat on the back, play it by ear, to stick one's neck out, by the skin of one's teeth, to see eye to eye, thick in the head, to wash one's hand of something

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to fall over heels, a heart of gold, to hit the nail on its head, in the blink of an eye, keep a civil tongue, keep an eye on something, to keep one's eye peeled, keep body and soul together, a shoulder to cry on

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • keep one's head above water, to knit one's brow, to keep one's ears open, to make a clean breast of sth., to make one's mouth water, to follow one's gut, did not bat an eyelid, to not have a leg to stand on, at face value, over my dead body

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • a pain in the neck, to wait on somebody hand and foot, pay lip service, poke one's nose into something, to pull one's leg, watch your mouth, put a smile on somebody's face, put on a brave face, put one's soul into something, to put one's mind to something

    Time to complete: 2 minutes

  • to have one's back against the wall, would have given my right arm, to twist one's arm, to wash one's hands of something, blood is boiling, see eye to eye, to turn one's feet on something, stick one's neck out, by the skin of one's teeth, as long as my arm

    Time to complete: 2 minutes