(exp) (col) Can I lend a hand?
(n) short-term hand-luggage storage
(n) to get ripped off of every last penny
(n) to get ripped off of every last penny
(exp) don't talk nonsense
lit: sleep talk after you go to sleep
(exp,v1) (id) to make a person's blood run cold
(n) a matter of life and death
(exp) not knowing one's way around
not familiar with the area
not knowing what to do
(exp) (to get something done) even if through hell and high water
(n) neutral attitude
(conj) (uk) nonetheless
nevertheless
(exp) to get a phone call
(exp) to get a phone call
(exp) to get a phone call
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(n) fatigue resulting from insomnia
(n) neutral attitude
(exp,vs-i) (uk) to neglect
to let alone
(n) meaningless words
words that make no sense
(exp) from the cradle to the grave
(exp) from the cradle to the grave
(exp) pride goes before a fall
lit: the proud Heike family lasts not long
(exp) pride goes before a fall
lit: the proud Heike family lasts not long
(exp) what is it exactly?
what is it precisely
(exp) something-something ('fill in the blank' type phrase)
(exp) (pol) how have (you) been? (gen. used after some time apart)
lit: nothing (untoward) has happened, has it?
(exp) curtly, in a displeased manner
(exp) what would be a good way to do it?