Vocabulary

Don’t ‘Harp on’ the same subject. ‘Harp on’ means-

Please ‘Have a heart’ and forgive him. This implies-

When he heard the news, he ‘Hit the roof’. This means he-

The mediator tried to ‘Pour oil on troubled waters’. This means-

Seeing the damage made him ‘See red’. This means he-

He was accused of ‘Showing the white feather’. This means-

The action was declared ‘Ultra vires’. This legal term means-

I was ‘Taken aback’ by the news. This means I was-

You need to ‘Watch out for’ pickpockets. This means-

The teacher ‘Told off’ the student. ‘Tell off’ means-