Idioms based on clothing
wear your heart on your sleevevery open and honest
fill your bootstake the most you can from a situation
suited and booteddressed very smartly
something up your sleeveto be hiding something, be secretive
walk in my shoessee things from my perspective
knickers in a twistget worked up or anxious, in a mess or muddle
a dressing downto be reprimanded |
given the bootsacked from a job, split froma relationshiphang on your coat-tailsascend in the ranks,usually in a career, by sticking close to someone whose career is in the ascension
knock your socks offamaze, astound, astonish
smarty pantsclever, a bit sure of onesself
bossy bootshas to be in charge, instruct people what to do, take charge of issues
get shirtyannoyed, become defensive,
off the cuffa quick remark, without deep thought |
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