Thẻ ghi nhớ: English Idioms in Use Advanced - unit 42 (Advising and warning) | Quizlet

ring the changes on

to do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting

reach for the stars

to be ambitious and to aim for something that is very difficult to achieve

think twice

think carefully about doing something before you do it

put your money where your mouth is

don't just talk, back it up with action (nói là làm, đừng chỉ nói suông)

tempt fate

to take a foolish risk because you depend too much on luck (đùa với số phận)

stick your neck out

to take a risk

upset the applecart

cause trouble or spoil people's plans

be skating on thin ice

to be doing something that is dangerous or involves risks

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it

we'll deal with that problem when it actually happens

trim your sails

cut your spendings