ASK YOUR TEACHER ANYTHING (OR ALMOST)

YOUR TRUSTY TEACHER

ON THE WANE

- dimishing; failing e.g. NRA's political influence on the wane, says gun control advocate The Current http://www.cbc.ca/player...
LOCK HORNS

e.g. Dan and the vice president never really got along; I knew they would lock horns once they were put to work together. or The...
A JOB AND A HALF

a bigger or more difficult job e.g. Getting rid of bedbugs is a job and a half and I would rather move. or A g...
GET A WORD IN EDGEWISE (OR EDGEWAYS)

FIND AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAY SOMETHING IN ORDER TO INTERRUPT SOMEONE WHO IS SPEAKING NON STOP. E.G. If getting a word in edgewise is ...
ON THE STRAIGHT AND NARROW

Rigid behavior e.g. You are supposed to keep me on the straight and narrow while we are away. Everyone trusts you. or An i...
FANNY PACK

What is that lump on your shirt? Is that a fanny pack? or And besides, just because he's a big shot Hollywood star, ...
BAREFACED LIE

An outright shameless falsehood, told with confidence. e.g. The car salesman assured me that the pre-owned red mustang had...
SHOO-IN

e.g. Acomplished actors are not always shoo-ins when casting is taking place. Oftentimes, a young face meets the needs of a di...
THE CAT IS OUT OF THE BAG

THE CAT IS OUT OF THE BAG e.g. I was trying to keep the party a secret , but Mel went and let the cat out of...
HOLD YOU TO THAT

I WILL TAKE YOU AT YOUR WORD You tell me you can learn Chinese in two years? I will hold you to that. (promise) or "So y...

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