idioms ( cụm Adj/Adv)

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At the drop of a hat

She’s willing to help at the drop of a hat.

. Off and on / On and off

It’s been raining on and off all day.

High and low

I looked high and low for my lost phone.

Spick and span

Her room is always spick and span.

On the spot

He got hired on the spot after the interview.

At the eleventh hour

They finished the report at the eleventh hour.

On top of the world / over the moon

She felt on top of the world after hearing the good news.

In vain

All our efforts were in vain.

Down the drain

All the hard work went down the drain.

The end of the world

As fit as a fiddle

Even at 70, my grandfather is as fit as a fiddle.

On probation

He’s on probation for six months before getting the job officially.

Home and dry / with flying colors

She passed the final exam with flying colors.

Apples and oranges / chalk and cheese

You can’t compare art and science – they’re like chalk and cheese.

As long as your arm

The list of his achievements is as long as your arm.

As high as a kite

quá phấn khích (thường do ma túy hoặc say xỉn)
📘 He was as high as a kite after the party.

In the same boat

We’re all in the same boat, trying to pass this exam.

Hot under the collar

He got hot under the collar when they criticized his work.

As red as a beetroot

She turned as red as a beetroot when he complimented her.

. For good

They moved to Canada for good.

Full of beans

The kids were full of beans after the birthday party.