1. be down in the dumps
- be sad ; be in a mood
Eg. Stephen is down in the dumps because hi is going abroad and cannot see Sabrina anymore.
2. let it lie
- don’t change; keep it the same
Eg.
A: Should I talk to my best friend about his annoying habit?
B:No, just let it lie. Friend is fragile.
1. high time to do - It is the right time; the timing is overdue so must to do now. eg. Since the stock market is low, it is high time we finally invest our money for our retirement. 2. bend over back
1. to pony up - pay your debt; give what you owe Eg. Jack told his lazy friend to pay up and finally pay back his loan 2. spice things up - make a thing more exciting or interesting Eg. Since her life
1. lose one’s touch - lose ability or skill; no longer able to do Eg. Sabrina lost her touch about teasing people after Stephen went to the uk. 2. go cold turkey -to suddenly stop a habit or behavior