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