Unit 18: Parts of the body (Idioms)

to have a natural ability to do something well

• Have a (good) head for something
• something that you mean you would like very much

• plan something together

• done so that other people will continue to respect you

to always aware of the most recent developments in a particular situation

it makes that person think that they are very important makes them a less pleasant person

problems that happen in the early stages of doing something new

you say or do something that upsets or annoys that person, especially by involving yourself in matters that are not you responsibility

• give you right arm (for something/to do something)

• Make somebody's toes curl

• step/tread on somebody's toes

• go to somebody's head

something that is more difficult to understand or involves more thing than you thought at the beginning

to describe somebody's appearance or personality is not suitable for a job or activity

• lose face

• point the/a finger at somebody

• be one in the eye for somebody/something

• somebody's face doesn't fit

• face-saving

much better than other people or things

done so that other people will continue to respect you

to deal with something or become involved in something with great energy an enthusiasm