English Slang Idioms (114)

When Bill picked up the box that she could have easily picked up and then acted like if he hadn't been there she wouldn't have been able to get the box inside, she said sarcastically "What would I have ever have done without you. You are my ......... in shining armor."
armadillo
knight
tank
ship

She asked him if he had any idea who would have slashed her tires. He ......... his brows, put his fist under his chin, and was silent for about a minute. He told her that he was sorry, but he couldn't think of anyone who would do that.
crossed
shaved
knit
cut

"I am sorry that I missed your call. I was up drinking until late and was dead to the ......... until 10 o'clock this morning," Jimmy told Ernie.
family
job
rights
world

"Are you ready for the interview? You are? Well, knock em .......... I am sure you will do great," her dad told her.
dead
sense
lame
geese

"I kept getting calls during dinner asking me to donate to the Firemen's Union. I knocked that on the .......... I called the supervisor and told him to quit calling. He said he would," Chris told his wife.
books
head
flock
door

"I am sorry that I ......... the pins out from under you on Friday. I know I said I would help you move, but I got called into work at 5 o'clock in the morning and didn't get a break until after you were done," Wallace told Steve.
put
placed
knocked
painted

"I can't wait to show you the new product we've designed, Max. It will knock your ......... off," Lilly told him.
blocks
socks
chrome
mirror

"I don't think we should rehire Mitch during the spring. He is an idiot. The guy doesn't know a ......... from a handsaw," Larry told Ellis.
car
hawk
handsaw
paper

"I am sorry, Christian. I am going to have to take you to court. You knew full ......... that I was relying on your promise to sell me your wood and you sold it to someone else. Why? I am not sure," Bill told him.
information
well
handle
examination

"I don't think this company will ever fire Kim. She has been here longer than anyone else and knows where the ......... are buried," Linus told Ben.
garden
seeds
bodies
trucks