Idioms 16/05

Break the ice

to get people on friendly terms

call it a day

to stop working for the day

head over heel

completely

pull one’s leg

play a joke

water under the bridge

past events that are no longer important

barking up the wrong tree

to falsely accuse someone

had the last laugh

win in the end

turn a blind eye to …

deliberately ignore

keep in mind

to remember

in deep water

in great trouble

skeletons in one’s cupboard

a secret someone wishes to keep buried

at the eleventh hour

at the last minute

be all ears

listening eagerly

have a decayed tooth extracted

to undergo a dental procedure to remove an unsalvageable tooth.

mutually exclusive

two events that cannot occur simultaneously.

tranmissition

the act of transferring something from one place to another.

thoroughly enjoy sth

means to take great pleasure in something, appreciating it fully.

on the spot

immediately

blow off one’s responsibility to do sth

to neglect or avoid duties or obligations.

sth do you good

sth is beneficial for sb

on first sight

initial impression

elevated (adj)

having a higher position, level, or status; enhanced.

striking (adj)

extremely noticible

monk (n)

thầy tu

minor mistake

a small error

by and large

on the whole, in general