break in

  break in (enter a place illegally) Someone broke in and made off with my motorcycle. (interrupt) Try not to break in while others are talking. (make something comfortable or less stiff by using it) He went out for a walk to break in his new shoes. (run a new …

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a second bite of the cherry

    a second bite of the cherry (a second opportunity to do something) We missed a cup, but we hope for a second bite of the cherry. This is your only chance. You will not get a second bite at the cherry.     – English Vocabulary

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a red rag to a bull

  a red rag to a bull (something makes someone very angry) Don’t mention anything about politics to him. It’s like a red rag to a bull. Just mentioning her ex-husband’s name was like a red rag to a bull.     – English Vocabulary

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drag

drag definition drag  verb (pull something along the ground): This chair is too heavy to lift; you’ll need to drag it. (persuade someone to come away): Leo was having such a good time at the party that I couldn’t drag him away. (make someone go somewhere): I’m really sorry to …

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make your way

  make your way (to go toward) Please enjoy your dinner and then make your way to the bus, which will leave shortly. (to make gradual progress in a career or activity) They teach young people how to build a career and make their way in the world.   envocabulary.com

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