IDIOMSAmerican expressions

Health and exercisesWork outPut on weightLay offWork offBe in shapeCool downCatch one’s breathBe on a dietBuild upWarm up

Active lifestyleEarly birdNight owlLive it upLive in the fast laneNight on the townBed downHit the sackMake outThrow a partyParty animal

ClothingGo withPut onDress upGet dressedTake off/ strip offWear outGrow out offTry onBundle up

On the JOBDo for a livingMake a livingWhite collarPut inClock inGet offCall it a dayClose upGraveyard shift

Budget and CostBe brokeGet byCut cornersDo withoutCome toPick up the tabFor a song, be a stealCost and arm and a legBe a rip-0ff

Illness and diseaseBe under the weather…Be run down…Feel out of it…Catch a cold, flu…Go around…Take a turn for the worse…Get a checkup…Be laid up…Get over…

The WeatherCool down, cool off.. The report says that will cool off

tonightHeat up… the class heat up with 35 degreesRain cats and dogs… its raining cant and dogs right

now, its terrible!Run off… it rained that the water run off the hills and

flooded the city Cold spell, cold snap… on November we will have a

cold spellRoll in… the cloud rolled in suddenly and dropped two

inches of rainDie down… finally the rain die downClear up… it was cloudy, but now the sky is clear upDry up… some lakes dry up because of the sun.