LIST EXAMPLES OF IN FORMAL IDIOMS SLANG IN ENGLISH [O - S]

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Off color
Feel sick

Off the hook
Stay away from problems or impacts of what they have done.

Off the shelf
The products that can be used with no set up required.
On a charge of
On an accusation of
On a large scale
Big amount / size / level

On all fours
Crawl
On all sides
From every direction
On edge
Serious or worry with the coming situation

On ice
Stop or keep it for the future

On the ball
Understand the situation very well

On the blink
Mulfunction, out of order (use with machine)

On the nose
Just in time, Exactly right time

On the hook
Responsible for any impacts of what they have done.

On thin ice
On a risky situation.

Once in a blue moon
Something happen very rarely
Out of health
Not healthy
Out of the blue
Don't feel sad anymore

Once and for all
Hope this time will be the last / hope to have the conclusionl

On the second thought
Change the mind about something

On the tip of your tongue
Try to remember something but not quite remember it

On tiptoe
Walk quietly

On your last leg
Dying, Last moment of life.

Off the hook
Out of difficult situation

One bird in the hand is woth two in the bush
Better to keep small thing you have than to leave it for something better

One of a kind
Special / Only one among all

Out of pocket
Out of time / Out of contacted

Out of the box
Varied from the normal. Usually used with thinking




Paint the town red
very enjoy nightlife with lots of drinking
Pandora box
Going to make mistake that cause huge danger

Panic stations
Very exciting situation

Paper tiger
Look powerful but has no actual power

Parrot fashion
Learn like a parrot. Do not understand but just remember

Pay on the nail
Pay cash right away

Pass the hat
Ask someone for the money

Pay the piper
Receive the consequence of what you have done
Pay through the nose
Pay in a very high price

Pep talk
Cheer up, encourage

Piece of cake
Very easy

Pie eyed
Very drunk

Pie in the sky
A promise that listeners expect that it will actually happen.

Pigs might fly
Believe something is impossible

Play hooky
Not going to school with no good reasons

Play second fiddle to someone
Deal with someone who are more important than you

Poker face
A person who doesn't show any emotion on him/her face

Pull strings
Try so hard to influence someone
Pull someone's leg
Tease someone
Put on airs
Pretend to do something to impress someone
Put someone up at
Give someone the place to live
Put up with
Tolerance with

Put wool over someone's eyes
To deceive someone from knowing the real truth




Quality time
Time spend with happiness

Queen bee
A woman who has the most power.

Queensberry rules
An agreement to play in a fair rule.
Queer fish
A strange person

Queer street
In a real trouble (usually with financial status)
Question of time
Something that will surely happen in the future

Quick on the uptake
Very smart

Quick buck
Earn money in an easy way

Quick fix
Problems that can be fix in no time

Quid pro quo
Give something to favor or payback someone

Quiet as a cat
Very quiet

Quiet as a mouse
Absolutely no noise

Quite so
Perfectly agree

Quote unquote
To tell that this quote is copied from the others.



Racking my brain
Try so hard to remember or think of something
Rain cats and dogs
Rain very hard

Raise a stink
Protest in an aggresive way

Rat race
Dirty and unfair competition

Raw deal
Unfair deal
Read between the lines
Try to understand the true meaning inside
Read someone's mind
Try to understand someone's thought

Real deal
Very good, Very satisfied.

Red carpet
Very important, very special.

Renaissance man
A very smart and talented person

Ride high
Very successful

Ride with the tide
Follow the others agreement

Road hog
A bad driver

Rob Peter to pay Paul
Borrow money from someone to pay another.

Rock the boat
Sway the situation. Break the stable stage.

Roll the dice
Take a risk on something.

Roll with the punches
Flexible

Rolling stone
Person who never stay in any place/ position for long.

Root and branch
Through /All over.

Rough and ready
Simple

Rough diamond
Person who doesn't look nice from the outside but is actual a good / nice one.
Run against someone
Compete with someone
Run behind
Delay / slower than schedule

Run out of
All gone. No more left.




Safe and sound
Completely save

Salad days
The awkward old time which could be happy to think of.

Salt of the Earth
People who dedicate their life to make the world better.

Salty dog
An expert sailor/ fisherman

Save face
Save the reputation from public

Save your skin
Stay away from problems

Sea legs
Do/ try something new.
Second to none
The best

See eye to eye
Two or more people are agree on something

See red
Very angry

Seed money
First amount of money to start your business.

Sell down the river
Betray. Not follow agreement.
Sell someone down the river
Betray someone

Shake a leg
Hurry up

Shoot off the mouth
Show opinion very loudly

Shot in the dark
Do something with little direction and hope to be successful.

Sit on the fence
Does not want to make the decision

Slip one's mind
Completely forget something

Smell a rat
Compete with someone

Snow job
Dishonesly talking

So to speak
Refer to someone's speech

Sooner or later
In the near future

Slip one's mind
Completely forget something

Speak of the devil
Someone you are talking about (probably in a negative way) is arrived.

Stand me up
Miss an appointment with me.

Stick out the neck
Take the risk ----/