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To be full of beans

This idiom has different meanings:

1. When you have lots of energy and enthusiasm☀️
2. If you're excessively stoned from marijuana 🤙
3. If someone's full of beans, then what they are saying is nonsense🗣

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To go with your gut

It means to make a decision based on your intuition or instinct.

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Wind someone up

Say or do something deliberately in order to annoy someone.

"It really winds me up when he goes on about teachers having an easy life."

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LOVE AND DATING - IDIOMS

broken heart - a feeling of sorrow and despair when someone you love does not love you.
"He is recovering from a broken heart."

blind date - a date between two persons who have not previously met.
"She went on a blind date with her friend's cousin."

joined at the hip - two people who are inseparable.
"Those two are joined at the hip."

love birds - two people who are very much in love with each other.
"Jade and her new boyfriend are as happy as two lovebirds now."

loved-up - to be in love, or behaving amorously.
"Joe and Bella are very much loved-up."

love affair - a romantic relationship between two people who are not married to each other.
"Their love affair began sometime last year."

fall head over heels in love - to fall deeply in love with someone.
"They met at a nightclub and instantly fell head over heels for one another."

love at first sight - the experience of falling in love with someone as soon as you see them for the first time.
"When Steve met Kate, it was love at first sight."

tie the knot - to get married.
"So when are you two going to tie the knot?"

pop the question - to ask someone to marry you.
"Has he popped the question yet?"

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NERVES OF STEEL

The ability to stay calm at all times, even during pressure-filled situations. If someone has nerves of steel, they do not get nervous or frightened even in very difficult or dangerous situations.

Firefighters have nerves of steel to run into a building on fire.
You need nerves of steel to be a formula one driver.

There is also an idiom WILL OF STEEL which means strong determination.

They've almost lost this game but they have their will of steel.

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GIVE SOMEBODY A PIECE OF YOUR MIND

To speak angrily to someone about something they have done wrong.

I'm going to give that mechanic a piece of my mind if the car's not fixed this time.

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CRY HER HEART OUT
Means to cry a lot, sob.
"Poor girl! She's crying her heart out because he hasn't called her."

CRY IN ONE'S BEAR
To feel sorry for oneself; to feel sadness or regret, especially in combination with self-pity.
"Go to college. Get your diploma. Or someday you'll be crying in your beer."

CRY ME A RIVER
To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person. To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
"You can cry me a river, but you're still not going to that party tonight!"

CRY OVER SPILT MILK
To express regret about something that has already happened or cannot be changed.
"Yes, we made a mistake, but there’s no point in crying over spilled milk."

CRY THE BLUES
Complain because your friend or lover has gone.
"Katy is crying the blues because Bing left her for another woman."

CRY YOUR EYES OUT
Weep bitterly and at length.
"I cried my eyes out when he fired me."

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THE WORLD IS YOUR OYSTER - It means that you can achieve anything you wish in life or go anywhere because you have the opportunity or ability to do so.

You often use this phrase as an inspirational tool to stress that somebody has choices – that the world is theirs - and they can do what they want with their lives.

Q. I don’t know what to do now I’ve finished university! What do you think?
A. You can do anything you want – the world is your oyster. You could travel for a year, or get a job.

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