idioms

  once in a blue moon (hardly ever, very seldom) My elder son is abroad. I see him once in a blue moon. Once in a blue moon, I get the chance to go to the movies.   envocabulary.com

  chip on your shoulder (an angry or easily offended attitude) He has a chip on his shoulder about not having enough money. You’ve had a chip on your shoulder ever since she left you.   envocabulary.com

    look like a million dollars  informal (look extremely attractive) In her new dress, Molly looks like a million dollars. Wow, you look like a million dollars, honey!   envocabulary.com

  shudder to think (to be fearful or worried about something) I shudder to think what my parents will say when they see the mess the house is in. I shudder to think what would have happened if we hadn’t arrived on time. envocabulary.com

    let the cat out of the bag (to tell a secret, usually without intending to) This is a surprise party for her birthday. Don’t let the cat out of the bag. Someone has certainly let the cat out of the bag.   envocabulary.com