Relacionar Columnas IDIOMS 1Versión en línea idioms por Julia Colino Alonso 1 fair-weather friend 2 bolt from the blue 3 come rain or shine 4 on cloud nine 5 I can't afford it 6 it's a bit pricey 7 break the bank 8 shopping spree 9 it's a bargain 10 be your one-stop shop 11 it's a steal 12 bargain hunting 13 window shopping 14 freeze someone out 15 pay through the nose 16 heavens open 17 a pound shop 18 shopper's paradise 19 cloud on the horizon 20 it costs an arm and a leg / it cost a fortune 21 buy a lemon 22 splash out 23 shop around 24 turn on/up the heat 25 heat is on 26 once in a blue moon 27 cloud cuckoo land 28 it's a rip-off A problem or difficulty that is predictable, or seems likely to arise in the future you pay an unreasonably high price or an excessive amount of money for something This expression refers to an imaginary unrealistic place where everything is perfect and impossible things can happen. If you ... on a person or organisation, you put pressure on them in order to obtain what you want. Your one-stop shop is a location at which you can buy everything you need or want. A place where a large selection of items are available for sale If buy something, especially a car, that is defective, unsatisfactory, constantly gives trouble or stops running after a short time is a bit expensive. If you do something ... you do it whatever happens, no matter what the weather or other circumstances may be. means that something is so cheap that it’s almost as if you haven't paid anything for it. means to spend or lose all your money, or to buy something that costs more than you can afford. means that you are under a lot of pressure to get something done, usually within a time limit. If you deliberately isolate someone or prevent them from participating in a social or business activity by treating them unfairly or harshly A person who is ... is very happy because something wonderful has happened. you don't have enough money to buy it. Said when an article is well below the usual price. When people go ... , they look at things in shop windows, without actually purchasing anything. A shop where goods are sold at a low price it is very expensive indeed. If you spend time in the shops looking for items to buy at the lowest price, you go ... it suddenly starts to rain heavily. you enjoy a lively outing, usually with much spending of money. If something occurs ..., it happens very rarely. Something that costs much more than it should Someone who acts as a friend when times are good, and is not there when you are in trouble, If you ... on something, you buy it even though it costs a lot of money. means that it happened totally unexpectedly. you visit a number of shops selling similar articles in order to compare the prices.
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