idioms 15/5

if you ask me

in my personal opinion

(at) any moment

very soon

catch sb's eye

​to attract somebody's attention

out of breath

​having difficulty breathing after exercise

it's early days (yet) - it's still early days

used to say that it is too soon to be sure how a situation will develop

not just yet

not now but probably quite soon

go public

to tell people about something that is a secret

by the way

used to introduce a comment or question that is not directly related to what you have been talking about (inf)

it's a long story

used to say that the reasons for something are complicated and you would prefer not to give all the detai

on the doorstep

​very close to where a person lives

at the last minute

at the last moment

be a bag/bundle of nerves

to be very nervous

(there is) No way

used to say that there is no possibility that you will do something or that something will happen

a pain in the neck/arse/backside

a person or thing that is very annoying

get on one's nerves

annoy someone a lot: